Pokoana Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pokoana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pokoana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokoana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pokoana occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokoana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Pokoana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pokoana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Pokoana is most frequent in: Quthing District, where 100 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phokoana | 93 | 59 | / |
| Phookoana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phokhoana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pokoane | 86 | 22 | / |
| Phokoane | 80 | 669 | / |
| Phakoana | 80 | 287 | / |
| Phekoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokouane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phukoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phookoane | 75 | 8 | / |
| Phakoanaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poqoane | 71 | 32 | / |
| Phokhaonna | 71 | 19 | / |
| Poshkohani | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pakoane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phakoane | 67 | 193 | / |
| Phoqoane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phokaone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phukoane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacaonas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phacoane | 53 | 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 Pokoana
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