Phukani Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malawi

Phukani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phukani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Phukani (109) may also be a first name.

Phukani Last Name Facts

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

Phukani (Oriya: ଫୁକନି) occurs most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phukani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Phukani is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Phukani are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Phukani is also the 900,062nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 109 people.

The last name Phukani is most common in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Phukani is primarily found in: Telangana, where 80 percent reside and Assam, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account India Phukani occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pukani9263/
Phikani86831/
Phukane86136/
Vhukani8641/
Puskani8632/
Phukana8622/
Phukeni8610/
Pukhani867/
Pfukani865/
Phokani861/
Phukoni861/
Phukanj861/
Phukhamnoi82115/
Phukanha80192/
Phukhana80123/
Pukanich8054/
Phukheni8011/
Pukainis802/
Pheukana801/
Pikani77513/
Pukane77272/
Vukani77170/
Pokani77133/
Pukana77111/
Pucani7731/
Pukeni7726/
Fukani7718/
Puskanich752/
Pushkhani751/
Phokane712,821/
Pukomni71105/
Phokana7179/
Foukani7164/
Pukaine7161/
Phikane7150/
Pikanie7146/
Pikhani7133/
Pokanai7132/
Pikkani7120/
Puikane7111/
Puekeni7111/
Phukona7110/
Pokhani719/
Vhikani716/
Fuekani714/
Pukkana714/
Pukanha713/
Pukhana713/
Paukeni711/
Ppukana711/
Pickani711/
Fukkani711/
Pfukeni711/
Pokkani711/
Phikeni711/
Pukeniy710/
Pfukenyi6728/
Pukanych6722/
Pukanecz6722/
Phukhongnoi674/
Puskasne672/
Poukouni671/
Pikkhani671/
Puchhani671/
Putkaner671/
Pikaanie671/
Phokkane671/

Phukani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phukani in the Oriya language
ଫୁକନିphukani66.67
ଫୁକନୀphukani33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phukani
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