Babalowo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Babalowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babalowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Babalowo (4) may also be a first name.

Babalowo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Babalowo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Babalowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Babalowo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babalowo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 4 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside and Lagos, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Babalowop941/
Babalawo88336/
Babalewo8811/
Babalobo888/
Babalowa882/
Babalova75103/
Babolowa7562/
Babalová7544/
Babaluwa7536/
Babalawa7534/
Babalewa755/
Babelawo754/
Babalabo751/
Babaylova711,137/
Babailova7165/
Babalauwa713/
Babaluwwa713/
Babolowaa711/
Babalyova711/
Babalawad711/
Baybalova711/
Baboulouwa671/

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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 Babalowo
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