Phikwana Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phikwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phikwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094

Phikwana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phikwana occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phikwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phikwana is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phikwana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 10 percent are found.

Phikwana Last Name Statistics demography

Phikwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.33% less than the national average, earning R 65,748 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pikwana9311/
Phukwana88144/
Phikwane886/
Phekwana881/
Phekgwana8210/
Pukwana80883/
Pikwane8047/
Pekwana8012/
Vikwana8011/
Pikwani804/
Pikwanie758/
Phekwane751/
Phugwana751/
Pekwanga751/
Phekgwane711/
Vikwane6788/
Vukwana6734/
Fukwana679/
Vikwani678/
Piguana676/
Phengwanna674/
Pekwane672/
Pekwani672/
Picwane671/

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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 Phikwana
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