Fafiola Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fafiola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafiola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383

Fafiola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafiola is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafiola? popularity and diffusion

Fafiola is the 2,944,094th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Fafiola reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Fafiola is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Fafiola is most frequent in: Osun, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 25 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Fafiola is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fafila9274/
Fafiala862/
Feffiola809/
Vafila7725/
Fofila775/
Fáfila771/
Fafela771/
Favilah7110/
Faifai'loa711/
Vafela622/
Vafelia574/
Fofilos571/
Phaphila536/

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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 Fafiola
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