Phikane Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Phikane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
Phikane (16) may also be a first name.
Phikane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phikane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phikane is more frequently found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phikane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Phikane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phikane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phikane is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 16 people.
The last name Phikane is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 56,075. Not including Botswana this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 22 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phikane
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