Phosoane Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Phosoane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 25 | 1:81,302 | 10,029 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Phosoane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phosoane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phosoane occurs most in Lesotho. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Phosoane.
How Common Is The Last Name Phosoane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phosoane is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Phosoane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phosoane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 81,302. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 44 percent live, Berea District, where 36 percent live and Maseru District, where 20 percent live. Apart from Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoshoane | 94 | 134 | / |
| Photsoane | 94 | 4 | / |
| Phoosoane | 94 | 1 | / |
| Posoane | 93 | 15 | / |
| Phasoane | 88 | 243 | / |
| Phusoane | 88 | 72 | / |
| Phosoana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Poshoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Potsoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phosoang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phatsoane | 82 | 1,661 | / |
| Phutsoane | 82 | 4 | / |
| Pheshoane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Phasoan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pusoane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Posoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pesoane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phats'oane | 78 | 642 | / |
| Phatshoane | 78 | 141 | / |
| Phat'soane | 78 | 89 | / |
| Phutshoane | 78 | 14 | / |
| Phatso'ane | 78 | 8 | / |
| Phathsoane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Putsoane | 75 | 1,253 | / |
| Peshoane | 75 | 170 | / |
| Phasoana | 75 | 25 | / |
| Patsoane | 75 | 8 | / |
| Puisoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potjoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phacoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pasoan | 71 | 107 | / |
| Pazhoohan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pats'oane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phatsoani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phatsoang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pashoan | 67 | 55 | / |
| Passoan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pashoogian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Posohon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phoocahhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasioan | 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 Phosoane
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