Fafowora Surname

431,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fafowora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafowora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7341:241,33914,008
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Fafowora (11) may also be a first name.

Fafowora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafowora occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fafowora click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafowora? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fafowora is the 431,914th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,143,721 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Fafowora live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fafowora is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 734 people, or 1 in 241,339. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 32 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Fafowora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fafowora surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Fafowora earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.03% more than the national average, earning $61,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feafowora944/
Fafoworo882/
Fafoor8627/
Fafora866/
Faifora806/
Faffoor802/
Fhafoor802/
Foafora801/
Fafra7763/
Fafor778/
Fayefoor751/
Fafore71490/
Fafara71448/
Fawvor71118/
Faforu7167/
Faifor7165/
Favora7127/
Fiafor7112/
Fayfor7111/
Fovora7110/
Fafera718/
Faforo717/
Fafuwr715/
Faufra714/
Fafura713/
Fafori713/
Faforh713/
Faffor712/
Vafoor712/
Fafira711/
Fafąra711/
Fafour711/
Viafora67389/
Fafouri67312/
Vaffoor67292/
Faifura6745/
Vaforay6724/
Fafarao6715/
Fayfura6714/
Fahfour6712/
Fafr671/
Faffaor671/
Fhufoor671/
Veafora671/
Foforia671/
Faovera671/
Faffara671/
Favorao671/
Favoour670/

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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 Fafowora
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