Phikiso Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Phikiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phikiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2191:247,38725,203
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phikiso (47) may also be a first name.

Phikiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Phikiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Phikiso is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phikiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 714,947th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. Phikiso is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phikiso reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Phikiso is also the 1,467,136th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 247,387. In South Africa Phikiso is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 33 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 45 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Phikiso Last Name Statistics demography

Phikiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.4% less than the national average, earning R 115,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phikisho931/
Pikiso92301/
Phikisa8619/
Phekiso863/
Phiciso861/
Pikisos861/
Pikisa77281/
Fikiso77238/
Pekiso7730/
Vikiso773/
Pikisha717/
Pechiso712/
Pechisso675,572/
Pitkäsuo677/
Phekesoa672/
Pichisso671/
Pikeisah671/

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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 Phikiso
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