Phukana Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phukana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phukana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Phukana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Phukana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Phukana occurs most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Phukana.

How Common Is The Last Name Phukana? popularity and diffusion

Phukana is the 4,206,983rd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Phukana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Phukana are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 44 percent live and Northern Cape, where 6 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 18 percent live.

Phukana Last Name Statistics demography

Phukana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.07% less than the national average, earning R 66,384 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phukanha93192/
Phukhana93123/
Phukanat9346/
Phukanad931/
Pheukana931/
Pukana92111/
Phukane86136/
Phokana8679/
Phukona8610/
Phukani867/
Phikana866/
Pukkana864/
Pukanha863/
Pukhana863/
Ppukana861/
Phukanj861/
Pukanat861/
Pukanga861/
Phuekkhana821/
Phukotna8031/
Paukgana808/
Phikhana801/
Pokana77502/
Pukane77272/
Pikana7776/
Pukani7763/
Fukana7736/
Vukana7736/
Pukena7714/
Pukano773/
Pucana771/
Puqana771/
Phokane712,821/
Pokanau71115/
Phukhamnoi71115/
Pukaine7161/
Vhukani7141/
Puskani7132/
Pokanai7132/
Fukanah7116/
Pickana7112/
Puikane7111/
Pokanaa717/
Pukhani717/
Pokhana717/
Pfukani715/
Puicana713/
Phocana712/
Puycana712/
Putcana711/
Pokanay711/
Pokkana711/
Phukoni711/
Paukona711/
Phokani711/
Pukonau711/
Puscana711/
Pokanha711/
Phicana711/
Pookana711/
Pukanich6754/
Pukanecz6722/
Pukanych6722/
Poukouna676/
Voukhana673/
Puskasne672/
Pukainis672/
Pookanha671/
Phokkane671/
Voukaina671/
Putkaner671/

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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 Phukana
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