Barilu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Barilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Barilu (13) may also be a first name.

Barilu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barilu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barilu? popularity and diffusion

Barilu is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Barilu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Barilu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Barilu is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 57 percent are found and Rivers, where 43 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barilus922/
Bharilu921/
Barailau864/
Barelu837/
Barulu835/
Varilu831/
Bahrioğlu8079/
Beaurilus801/
Varilus77106/
Bargelu776/
Barelou775/
Bariloe775/
Barelus773/
Barullu771/
Barrelu771/
Bharulu771/
Batrelu771/
Borilus771/
Bareelu771/
Barailloux7517/
Barelaud7165/
Bairullu712/
Bareslou712/
Barzelou712/
Varailux711/
Bargellu711/
Varilous710/
Borulu6757/
Bathrelou6718/
Borelu679/
Bourilhou677/
Berelu672/
Varelu671/
Barealous671/

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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 Barilu
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