Falade Surname

18,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Falade Surname User-submission:

The Falade surname means 'he who owns the oracle owns the crown'.

Falade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria27,1801:6,517791
Benin1,7881:5,781768
England2761:201,87717,601
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Canada531:695,20056,020
France211:3,162,987209,042
India111:69,733,217610,955
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Faladé (10) are calculated separately.

Falade (618) may also be a first name.

Falade Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Falade surname means 'he who owns the oracle owns the crown'.

- faladeeni

Falade Last Name Facts

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

Falade (Marathi: फलदे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Faladé. For other potential spellings of Falade click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falade? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 18,619th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 246,118 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Falade are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 335,616th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 618 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 27,180 people, or 1 in 6,517. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 24 percent live, Ondo, where 17 percent live and Oyo, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Falade exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Falade Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (91%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Falade last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Falade earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.07% less than the national average, earning $40,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $49,014 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faladé9410/
Fallade9221/
Falader9214/
Fatlade925/
Faalade921/
Faladie921/
Falladed86171/
Falladde861/
Valade8315,362/
Falode831,312/
Folade83439/
Falada83202/
Faladi83179/
Falede8318/
Faladj833/
Falide832/
Felade831/
Fallajdeh801/
Falladdeh801/
Fallahade801/
Faulhader801/
Vallade772,817/
Valadie77243/
Faleide77139/
Falaida77114/
Fallada7792/
Falaidj7739/
Valhade7731/
Failadi7717/
Valaude7715/
Falaidy778/
Faladay776/
Valadhe776/
Faliadi776/
Falidea775/
Fauladi775/
Valadey774/
Faalode774/
Faladhi773/
Fasladi773/
Phalade772/
Valadea772/
Valadee771/
Vhalade771/
Folhade771/
Valaide771/
Faloude771/
Faladys771/
Fallode771/
Falladi771/
Falaïda771/
Falayda771/
Faladio771/
Vallaude7197/
Falladha7167/
Falehadi7164/
Failadis7125/
Fouladeh7113/
Falladdy719/
Falladhi718/
Valladee716/
Folashde716/
Valajade715/
Falhadha715/
Fahlaydi713/
Faluyide713/
Phaladej713/
Folajide712/
Faliyadi712/
Valayade711/
Fotlades711/
Phaladee711/
Foullade711/
Fouladei711/
Follader711/
Phaladet711/
Vaillade711/
Valahade711/
Valode67502/
Falodi67484/
Valadi67321/
Foladi67191/
Velade67109/
Faloda6737/
Valady6723/
Folada6719/
Valede6711/
Folady676/
Volade674/
Feladi674/
Folode672/
Phaladech672/
Valadê672/
Valadé672/
Folide672/
Felede671/
Valadè671/
Fallahadi671/
Fouladdie671/
Valadj671/

Falade Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falade in the Marathi language
फलदेphalade42.86
फाळदेphalade28.57
फलादेphalade28.57

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