Phokojane Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Phokojane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phokojane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa981:552,83443,423
Botswana391:56,07510,323

Phokojane (85) may also be a first name.

Phokojane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phokojane occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phokojane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phokojane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 85 people.

Phokojane is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 552,834. In South Africa Phokojane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 74 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 7 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 28 percent reside.

Phokojane Last Name Statistics demography

Phokojane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.24% less than the national average, earning R 73,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phokojine891/
Phokane882,821/
Phokoene821/
Phokkane821/
Pokane80636/
Phakane751,146/
Poikane75516/
Phukane75136/
Pokojny7546/
Pokojný7530/
Pokojni7524/
Pokojná7514/
Pokojna757/
Pokhane751/
Pookane751/
Phocane751/
Fokozane714/
Phakhane711/
Fokane671,377/
Pakane67398/
Pukane67272/
Phokiyana679/
Fokoisane671/

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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 Phokojane
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