Arowosola Surname

314,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Arowosola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arowosola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1871:149,2369,480
England81:6,964,757184,742

Arowosola (66) may also be a first name.

Arowosola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arowosola is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arowosola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 314,252nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,098,365 people. Arowosola is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Arowosola are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 66 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,187 people, or 1 in 149,236. In Nigeria Arowosola is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 22 percent are found, Oyo, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 16 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Arowosola occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.

Arowosola Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Arowosola last name is chiefly Christian (84%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arowoshola95202/
Aroiwosola952/
Arowosolaa951/
Arowojola8922/
Orowosola894/
Arowosolo892/
Arewosola891/
Aruwoshola842/
Arowojolo786/
Arowoselo784/
Orowojola782/
Arowosale781/
Arubusola676/
Arubushola631/

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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 Arowosola
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