Flo Forename
47,228th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 14,624 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam
Flo Forename Definition:
A diminutive of Flora and Florence, as are Florrie and Flossie.
Flo Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 8,219 | 1:44,110 | 2,600 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,607 | 1:20,618 | 1,854 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1,201 | 1:34,102 | 2,315 |
| France | 100% | 1,149 | 1:57,851 | 1,648 |
| England | 100% | 486 | 1:114,409 | 4,141 |
| Germany | 100% | 330 | 1:292,963 | 3,843 |
| Netherlands | 88% | 177 | 1:95,492 | 5,053 |
| Kenya | 67% | 172 | 1:269,227 | 9,834 |
| Australia | - | 81 | 1:168,613 | 4,674 |
| New Zealand | - | 81 | 1:56,001 | 2,931 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 62 | 1:1,190,768 | 33,715 |
| Italy | 87% | 62 | 1:984,872 | 8,569 |
| South Africa | 57% | 55 | 1:991,503 | 37,975 |
| Jamaica | - | 54 | 1:53,393 | 2,955 |
| Philippines | 52% | 52 | 1:2,038,644 | 45,226 |
| Belgium | 100% | 49 | 1:234,491 | 5,334 |
| Romania | - | 48 | 1:417,750 | 11,860 |
| Indonesia | - | 44 | 1:5,862,811 | 220,905 |
| Russia | 69% | 39 | 1:3,698,300 | 20,046 |
| Scotland | 100% | 39 | 1:137,189 | 2,849 |
| Switzerland | 63% | 35 | 1:234,671 | 5,117 |
| Guam | - | 28 | 1:5,737 | 966 |
| Nigeria | 82% | 27 | 1:6,576,458 | 89,301 |
| India | 88% | 26 | 1:46,726,076 | 818,939 |
| Austria | 100% | 23 | 1:370,183 | 3,999 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 23 | 1:1,033,464 | 39,019 |
| Argentina | 100% | 19 | 1:2,251,223 | 8,037 |
| Chile | - | 19 | 1:926,695 | 8,687 |
| Spain | - | 19 | 1:2,448,946 | 12,647 |
| Thailand | 97% | 18 | 1:3,892,545 | 81,378 |
| Liberia | 50% | 17 | 1:259,533 | 8,550 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 15 | 1:122,876 | 1,568 |
| China | - | 15 | 1:91,070,385 | 64,310 |
| Singapore | 100% | 15 | 1:419,137 | 10,588 |
| New Caledonia | - | 13 | 1:20,782 | 1,589 |
| Pakistan | 63% | 13 | 1:14,950,591 | 86,698 |
| Ireland | 100% | 12 | 1:386,960 | 5,608 |
| Brazil | - | 12 | 1:17,853,013 | 181,068 |
| Estonia | 100% | 11 | 1:119,580 | 4,476 |
| Greece | 100% | 11 | 1:994,050 | 9,495 |
| Hong Kong | - | 11 | 1:704,793 | 4,980 |
| Mexico | 100% | 10 | 1:12,414,443 | 34,902 |
| Uruguay | - | 10 | 1:342,764 | 4,899 |
| Gabon | - | 9 | 1:209,260 | 2,118 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Malawi | - | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| Wales | 100% | 9 | 1:343,812 | 5,087 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 7 | 1:2,625,638 | 48,146 |
| Cameroon | 67% | 6 | 1:3,601,750 | 60,590 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 6 | 1:5,074,990 | 119,899 |
| Colombia | - | 5 | 1:9,555,785 | 40,229 |
| Sweden | 67% | 5 | 1:1,971,581 | 30,505 |
| Costa Rica | - | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Denmark | - | 4 | 1:1,412,374 | 15,217 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Israel | - | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Kosovo | - | 4 | 1:465,360 | 11,976 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Barbados | - | 3 | 1:96,596 | 2,324 |
| Benin | 100% | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 3 | 1:20,433 | 1,694 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Afghanistan | - | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Albania | - | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Congo | 100% | 2 | 1:2,504,602 | 31,783 |
| Croatia | - | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Paraguay | - | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Hungary | 73% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Poland | 50% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Flò (2) & Fló (1) are calculated separately.
Flo (2,936) may also be a surname.
Flo Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A diminutive of Flora and Florence, as are Florrie and Flossie.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A North American Indian name, meaning: Like an arrow.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Flo Forename Popularity
Flo Demographics
Flo Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 1,519 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
Flo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Flo in the Russian language | ||
| Фло | flo | - |
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