Phokwe Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Phokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 105 | 1:20,828 | 4,170 |
| South Africa | 62 | 1:873,834 | 57,209 |
Phokwe (24) may also be a first name.
Phokwe Demographics
Average Phokwe Salary in
South Africa
R 65,412
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phokwe is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phokwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phokwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phokwe is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 20,828. Without taking into account Botswana Phokwe occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 37 percent reside.
Phokwe Last Name Statistics demography
Phokwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.47% less than the national average, earning R 65,412 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokwe | 91 | 6 | / |
| Phakwe | 83 | 265 | / |
| Poukwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Phukwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pohkwer | 77 | 31 | / |
| Pakwe | 73 | 284 | / |
| Pokwa | 73 | 118 | / |
| Fokwe | 73 | 115 | / |
| Pokue | 73 | 23 | / |
| Pocwe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pekwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vokwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pogwe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phonkuea | 71 | 74 | / |
| Phakweha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Phagwe | 67 | 95 | / |
| Pankwe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Phakwa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Phongkuea | 67 | 48 | / |
| Fookwe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pukwet | 67 | 21 | / |
| Phukwi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phoque | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pakwee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fokhwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poukue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phakwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phakue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foukwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Potkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phogwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pougwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poskue | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Phokwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis