Fafore Surname

625,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fafore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4711:376,09920,048
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fafore (18) may also be a first name.

Fafore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafore occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafore? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 625,459th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. The last name Fafore occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fafore are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fafore is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.

Fafore is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 376,099. In Nigeria Fafore is mostly found in: Oyo, where 24 percent reside, Osun, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Fafore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fafore has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fafore last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fafore Last Name Statistics demography

Fafore earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fasfore923/
Fafor918/
Fafure83943/
Faford83242/
Faifor8365/
Fafoor8327/
Fafare8315/
Fayfor8311/
Vafore837/
Fafora836/
Fofore833/
Faforh833/
Fafori833/
Faffor832/
Fafour831/
Fafere831/
Fasfor831/
Fafort830/
Fafouri77312/
Fafford7769/
Fahfour7712/
Faifora776/
Faffoor772/
Fhafoor772/
Faphore772/
Fazfour771/
Fatfure771/
Faiford771/
Fadford771/
Feafure771/
Fadfour771/
Fafar7359/
Fofor7319/
Fazfouri711/
Fachford711/
Fahforth711/
Fafard673,244/
Fajfar671,067/
Fafara67448/
Vafare67359/
Fofare67175/
Fayfar6764/
Faifar6758/
Fefere6751/
Fafeur6728/
Fofori6723/
Vafere6718/
Fafart6713/
Faffar678/
Fafari677/
Faafar674/
Fatfar674/
Fafura673/
Vafure672/
Vafoor672/
Vaifor671/
Faferi671/
Fofere671/
Vefare671/
Fafury671/
Fafary671/

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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 Fafore
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