Phooana Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Phooana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 18 | 1:112,920 | 11,579 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phooana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phooana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phooana is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phooana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phooana is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phooana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Phooana is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 112,920. In Lesotho Phooana is most frequent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Phooana is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pooana | 92 | 43 | / |
| Pahoona | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poana | 83 | 80 | / |
| Phouanna | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poeana | 77 | 192 | / |
| Puhana | 77 | 136 | / |
| Poonah | 77 | 90 | / |
| Pahona | 77 | 36 | / |
| Pohana | 77 | 8 | / |
| Poyona | 77 | 7 | / |
| Poanah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pooane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Puhona | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phoane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phooni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poiona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pojona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pauhana | 71 | 58 | / |
| Poieana | 71 | 44 | / |
| Phohoni | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pojjana | 71 | 9 | / |
| Puhanna | 71 | 8 | / |
| Poeeana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pogiana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pouanga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Puhaina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poheana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Puhanai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poaunai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pouhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pouanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poohani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puhonna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poainat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pahooni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vooanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phuoane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pohanna | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pooni | 67 | 1,153 | / |
| Poane | 67 | 290 | / |
| Paona | 67 | 147 | / |
| Poani | 67 | 51 | / |
| Foana | 67 | 46 | / |
| Voana | 67 | 20 | / |
| Poono | 67 | 18 | / |
| Poany | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pohanadh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Puhainay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pohangna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Phooana
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