Faladun Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Faladun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Faladun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Faladun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faladun (Hindi: फालदून) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Faladun.

How Common Is The Last Name Faladun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Faladun are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Faladun is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Faladun is most common in: Ekiti, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Ogun, where 19 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Faladun occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faladeun933/
Falodun867,300/
Foladun8612/
Feladun861/
Falodunn803/
Fallodun802/
Foladoun801/
Valaydun801/
Phaladuin751/
Folodun7120/
Falodon713/
Falodum712/
Foladon711/
Phaladum67273/
Phaladon673/
Phalodun672/
Foleydunn631/
Phaladuim631/
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Faladun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faladun in the Hindi language
फालदूनphaladuna-

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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 Faladun
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