Phukwana Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

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

Phukwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phukwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1431:378,86533,977
England11:55,718,059489,080

Phukwana (51) may also be a first name.

Phukwana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phukwana is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phukwana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phukwana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phukwana is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.

The last name Phukwana is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 378,865. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent live, Western Cape, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 22 percent live. Beside South Africa Phukwana is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Phukwana Last Name Statistics demography

Phukwana earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.29% more than the national average, earning R 243,072 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phukwatna94168/
Pukwana93883/
Phokwana88212/
Pukwanat88168/
Phukwane8877/
Phikwana8820/
Phukwani881/
Phugwana881/
Phokwanaa8211/
Phookwana822/
Pokwana80561/
Vukwana8034/
Pukwane8011/
Pikwana8011/
Fukwana809/
Pukwani802/
Phokwane751,412/
Phokwani7525/
Pukwanit7524/
Phugwani756/
Phocwana751/
Phoungwanna741/
Phookwane7122/
Fokwana67596/
Pokwane6730/
Vikwana6711/
Pocwana676/
Piguana676/
Pokwani673/
Vucwana673/
Paungwanna672/
Pogwana671/
Puqwani671/
Vukwane671/

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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 Phukwana
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