Phokane Surname

155,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,821 people bear this surname

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

Phokane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phokane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,8061:19,3082,437
India101:76,706,538639,611
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phokane (210) may also be a first name.

Phokane Last Name Facts

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

Phokane (Marathi: फोकने) is found most in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Phokane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phokane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Phokane is the 155,373rd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,583,320 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phokane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 624,169th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 210 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,806 people, or 1 in 19,308. In South Africa it is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 39 percent are found, Limpopo, where 32 percent are found and Gauteng, where 23 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phokane Last Name Statistics demography

Phokane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.77% less than the national average, earning R 126,504 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phokkane931/
Pokane92636/
Phokan92267/
Phokojane88137/
Phokanoey881/
Phakane861,146/
Poikane86516/
Phookan86297/
Phukane86136/
Phokana8679/
Phokhan865/
Pokaner863/
Pokhane861/
Phekane861/
Phokani861/
Pookane861/
Phocane861/
Pokan83234/
Phookamnet821/
Phokanit8095/
Photkhan8057/
Phokasem8045/
Phookang8014/
Phakanet804/
Phookanq801/
Phoukhan801/
Phakhane801/
Phokoene801/
Phokanyo801/
Phokeang801/
Fokane771,377/
Pokana77502/
Pekane77435/
Pakane77398/
Pukane77272/
Potkan77217/
Pokani77133/
Pokhan7794/
Phokon7774/
Pokean7763/
Pokkan7760/
Pokone7740/
Phakan7738/
Pokaan7718/
Pookan7714/
Pozkan777/
Poykan775/
Podkan773/
Pokene772/
Poikan772/
Pokain771/
Pokany771/
Pahkan771/
Phokhanit75286/
Phakhanet7528/
Phokiyana759/
Photkhang758/
Phookhang757/
Photkanit755/
Phookasem755/
Phokhasin754/
Pookanoey754/
Phokhanyo751/
Phokojine751/
Pphokanit751/
Phookeang751/
Phakkan71646/
Phekani71513/
Phakhan71264/
Pakhane71264/
Pakaine71196/
Phaqane71107/
Poikany71102/
Pukaine7161/
Pookhan7157/
Paakane7150/
Potkani7140/
Pokatin7140/
Phakani7137/
Pokanai7132/
Pakanet7123/
Phukana7122/
Phakana7119/
Pokasem7118/
Pokonei7115/
Pokanit7114/
Pokoney7113/
Foukane7113/
Poukone7112/
Phokong7112/
Puikane7111/
Pokhani719/
Pakanne719/
Pokhana717/
Phukani717/
Pokanaa717/
Phookam717/
Pockľan716/
Pokkine715/
Poikāne715/
Pekaine715/
Pachkan714/
Phokhon714/
Phookamnoi714/
Pakaneh713/
Packane712/
Pakkane712/
Pakanee712/
Phacane712/
Pokaung712/
Phocana712/
Pokanay711/
Poskani711/
Pohukan711/
Pokajny711/
Pokkana711/
Pokkani711/
Phakany711/
Phookon711/
Phoukam711/
Phukanj711/
Pakange711/
Pakanje711/
Pakaene711/
Pahkang711/
Phokkon711/
Poikana711/
Pūkaine711/
Pokanha711/
Pekanie711/
Pookana711/
Pojkean711/
Pokanyo711/
Pokasin711/
Puokang711/
Pockany710/
Pakan672,404/
Phakanna67590/
Pocan67252/
Phukanha67192/
Phukhana67123/
Pokon67114/
Phakanha6788/
Fokan6766/
Pokiyana6757/
Pothkani6728/
Vokiyane6726/
Vokan6725/
Pukanecz6722/
Pakkaner6721/
Phookham6721/
Pakanecz6713/
Poskanny6711/
Phokkham679/
Pokanich679/
Pakanets678/
Pahakana676/
Pookhang676/
Phakkahn676/
Pashkang675/
Phokonyo675/
Phokkhon674/
Poskanoi674/
Pokainys674/
Pokanych674/
Phookong673/
Phakatni673/
Pokanova672/
Pahkanaa672/
Pakkaneh672/
Puskasne672/
Poskanyi672/
Pookasin672/
Poskanai671/
Pochkain671/
Podkasin671/
Putkaner671/
Phakhann671/
Padkaneh671/
Paskaneh671/
Pahkhani671/
Pakhaneh671/
Pachkang671/
Phokaham671/
Phakanij671/
Phakhana671/
Phakkhan671/
Pokainis671/
Poukogne671/
Poukonne671/
Poushkan671/
Pouskand671/
Pahakani671/
Pokating671/
Pheukana671/
Phookhon671/
Phocanit671/
Phakinee671/
Phakanit671/
Pookanha671/
Pokkasem671/
Pashkani671/

Phokane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phokane in the Marathi language
फोकनेphokane75
फोकणेphokane25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phokane
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