Phooto Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Phooto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Phooto (60) may also be a first name.
Phooto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phooto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phooto occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phooto? popularity and diffusion
Phooto is the 5,391,485th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Phooto live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phooto is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used forename in the world, held by 60 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho Phooto is mostly concentrated in: Mafeteng District, where 90 percent are found and Mokhotlong District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Phooto
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