Fakowajo Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fakowajo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakowajo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2141:827,77036,611
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080

Fakowajo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fakowajo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakowajo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fakowajo is the 1,121,821st most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fakowajo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 827,770. In Nigeria Fakowajo is most prevalent in: Osun, where 49 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Oyo, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fakuwajo8813/
Fakowojo881/
Fakowie671/
Fakawaya631/
Fakawoja631/
Fackaway630/
Vakawai539/
Fakavai532/
Fokobou531/
Fokovoyo501/

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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
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  • 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 Fakowajo
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