Yokwana Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

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

Yokwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yokwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2801:42,3265,410
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yokwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yokwana is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yokwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 296,943rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yokwana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,280 people, or 1 in 42,326. In South Africa Yokwana is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Beside South Africa Yokwana exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Yokwana Last Name Statistics demography

Yokwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.1% less than the national average, earning R 111,456 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jokwana86541/
Yokwane8614/
Yogwana861/
Yokuana861/
Yocwana861/
Yakwana861/
Yokwani861/
Yakwanga801/
Yaakwanga754/
Jokwane7140/
Jokwani7137/
Jakwana713/
Yogwani711/
Yocwani711/
Yakwane711/
Jakwanna6723/
Yagwanga6721/
Jakwanga675/
Yongwani671/
Geokwane671/
Jhogwana671/
Yongwano671/
Yonguana671/

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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 Yokwana
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