Damolekun Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Damolekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damolekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria891:1,990,36870,088
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Damolekun Last Name Facts

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

Damolekun is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Damolekun.

How Common Is The Last Name Damolekun? popularity and diffusion

Damolekun is the 1,918,812th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Damolekun reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria Damolekun is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 36 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Kogi, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Damolekun
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