Falaji Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Falaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Falaji (246) may also be a first name.
Falaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falaji (Hindi: फलजी, Marathi: फालाजी) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falaji? popularity and diffusion
Falaji is the 3,100,440th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Falaji live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Falaji is also the 569,299th most frequent given name internationally, held by 246 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 63 percent reside, Ondo, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 30 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falaji in the Hindi language | ||
| फलजी | phalaji | - |
| Falaji in the Marathi language | ||
| फालाजी | phalaji | 88.73 |
| फलाजी | phalaji | 6.18 |
| फाळाजी | phalaji | 1.27 |
| फालजी | phalaji | 1.09 |
| फलजी | phalaji | 1.09 |
| रामजी | ramaji | 0.36 |
| कामाजी | kamaji | 0.18 |
| बालाजी | balaji | 0.18 |
| हारजी | haraji | 0.18 |
| नबाजी | nabaji | 0.18 |
| साळोजी | saloji | 0.18 |
| जळबाजी | jalabaji | 0.18 |
| सताजी | sataji | 0.18 |
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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 Falaji
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