Phorano Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Phorano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Phorano (17) may also be a first name.
Phorano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phorano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phorano occurs most in Botswana. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phorano? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phorano is the 2,718,172nd most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phorano live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name in the world, held by 17 people.
The last name is most common in Botswana, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Aside from Botswana it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porano | 92 | 14 | / |
| Porango | 86 | 9 | / |
| Porzano | 86 | 4 | / |
| Porayno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poraino | 86 | 1 | / |
| Phorana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pourango | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pourrano | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poratnoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porranno | 80 | 0 | / |
| Parano | 77 | 532 | / |
| Porana | 77 | 184 | / |
| Porono | 77 | 13 | / |
| Poraño | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phatranoi | 75 | 47 | / |
| Pharanojh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Photratna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pharanosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parayno | 71 | 5,393 | / |
| Paranho | 71 | 257 | / |
| Photronnot | 71 | 254 | / |
| Paranos | 71 | 195 | / |
| Parrano | 71 | 176 | / |
| Pouranoush | 71 | 149 | / |
| Paraino | 71 | 119 | / |
| Parango | 71 | 96 | / |
| Porongo | 71 | 52 | / |
| Patrano | 71 | 43 | / |
| Paranou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Poranga | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pharana | 71 | 20 | / |
| Potrana | 71 | 17 | / |
| Pourana | 71 | 11 | / |
| Poraina | 71 | 7 | / |
| Poraana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Paranoa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Peurano | 71 | 5 | / |
| Poorana | 71 | 5 | / |
| Paranoá | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poronot | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paranoi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poranna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poreino | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pooranoosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porohno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poirono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paranot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paragno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parhano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pasrano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paranno | 71 | 0 | / |
| Paranhos | 67 | 10,941 | / |
| Pharanat | 67 | 350 | / |
| Pouranat | 67 | 80 | / |
| Pharatna | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pharanad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pharhana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Porahana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pharanga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pharanna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paharana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paranhoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pharzana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pathrana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pharanas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Posrajna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paraayno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parrayno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paraynop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patranot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasranoy | 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 Phorano
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