Falaju Surname
Approximately 921 people bear this surname
Falaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 916 | 1:193,387 | 11,690 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Falaju (26) may also be a first name.
Falaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falaju (Marathi: फलजु) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Falaju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 385,671st most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,912,645 people. Falaju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Falaju are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Falaju is also the 2,084,397th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 26 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 916 people, or 1 in 193,387. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 29 percent are found, Ekiti, where 25 percent are found and Ogun, where 22 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Falaju is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falaju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falaju in the Marathi language | ||
| फलजु | phalaju | 66.67 |
| फलजू | phalaju | 33.33 |
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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 Falaju
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