Bolashodun Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Bolashodun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolashodun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
England131:4,286,005132,302

Bolashodun Last Name Facts

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

Bolashodun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolashodun? popularity and diffusion

Bolashodun is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Bolashodun are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Bolashodun is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 33 percent reside, Ogun, where 33 percent reside and Kwara, where 29 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolasodun9527/
Bolushodun903/
Balashodun901/
Bolashodyn901/
Bolshton780/
Bolshutin741/

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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 Bolashodun
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