Phokela Surname
Approximately 769 people bear this surname
Phokela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 730 | 1:74,216 | 9,223 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Phokela (490) may also be a first name.
Phokela Demographics
Average Phokela Salary in
South Africa
R 129,492
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phokela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phokela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phokela occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Phokela.
How Common Is The Last Name Phokela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 444,080th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,476,653 people. The last name Phokela occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Phokela are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phokela is also the 383,918th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 490 people.
The last name Phokela is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 730 people, or 1 in 74,216. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 41 percent live, North West, where 41 percent live and Limpopo, where 11 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phokela Last Name Statistics demography
Phokela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.51% less than the national average, earning R 129,492 per year.
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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 Phokela
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