Awofolaju Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Awofolaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 345 | 1:513,457 | 25,439 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Awofolaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awofolaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awofolaju is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awofolaju click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awofolaju? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 801,116th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awofolaju reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 513,457. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 62 percent reside, Oyo, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Awofolaju occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aofolaju | 94 | 237 | / |
| Awofolaji | 89 | 198 | / |
| Owofolaju | 89 | 94 | / |
| Awofoloju | 89 | 4 | / |
| Awufolaju | 89 | 3 | / |
| A'Ofolaju | 89 | 1 | / |
| Awofolaij | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ofolaju | 88 | 55 | / |
| Afolaju | 88 | 38 | / |
| Aofalaju | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aofolaji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Owofolaji | 78 | 7 | / |
| Owofulaju | 78 | 1 | / |
| Afolaji | 75 | 112 | / |
| Ofolaji | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aawofalaji | 74 | 1 | / |
| Afalajewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifalaju | 63 | 5 | / |
| Afalaje | 63 | 1 | / |
| Afoleje | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aboufalou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Afleje | 53 | 17 | / |
| Aflleje | 50 | 234 | / |
| Avalaji | 50 | 8 | / |
| Ifaloju | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ovlloju | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ifelaje | 50 | 3 | / |
| Efelaji | 50 | 3 | / |
| Affleje | 50 | 1 | / |
| Avelaji | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ivalaji | 50 | 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
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- 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 Awofolaju
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