Falalu Surname
Approximately 22,953 people bear this surname
Falalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22,919 | 1:7,729 | 890 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Falalu (19,060) may also be a first name.
Falalu Demographics
Falalu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Falalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falalu (Hindi: फललु) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falalu? popularity and diffusion
Falalu is the 23,612th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 317,499 people. Falalu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Falalu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 39,195th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 19,060 people.
The last name Falalu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22,919 people, or 1 in 7,729. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Katsina, where 56 percent are found, Kano, where 10 percent are found and Zamfara, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Falalu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Falalu last name is predominantly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falalou | 92 | 1,348 | / |
| Fallalu | 92 | 34 | / |
| Falaulu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Falalau | 92 | 2 | / |
| Falallu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Falaliu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faalalu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fallalou | 86 | 14 | / |
| Falaalou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Faalalou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Falaulou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Falolu | 83 | 1,380 | / |
| Folalu | 83 | 609 | / |
| Falelu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Valalu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Felalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Faalaulau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fallallou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falolou | 77 | 637 | / |
| Folalou | 77 | 288 | / |
| Vallalu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Folailu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Phalalu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Faleulu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Folaelu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Valallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faslolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fallolou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Phallalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vallallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valahulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phalalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faloulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Felelu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fololu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Velalu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Felohlu | 62 | 19 | / |
| Vallelu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Valeelu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Vollalu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phalelu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phaloluy | 57 | 13 | / |
| Valioğlu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Velolu | 50 | 1 | / |
Falalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falalu in the Hindi language | ||
| फललु | phalalu | 66.67 |
| फलालू | phalalu | 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 Falalu
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