Falamu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Falamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Falamu (7) may also be a first name.

Falamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Falamu (Hindi: फलामू, Marathi: फलामु) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Falamu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Falamu live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most common given name globally. It is borne by 7 people.

Falamu is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Falamu is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 40 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falamou925/
Falaimou861/
Falemu83378/
Valamu8330/
Folamu839/
Falomu831/
Faleimu7768/
Vallamu7719/
Faleemu7714/
Faleumu777/
Falamoe776/
Faleymu773/
Valamuu773/
Phalamu771/
Felemu67291/
Folomu6716/
Velamu671/
Vallemu6219/
Folemuh623/
Velammu623/
Felomou621/
Falomooh572/
Phollamud535/
Velemu50857/
Vailloumou501/

Falamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falamu in the Hindi language
फलामूphalamu-
Falamu in the Marathi language
फलामुphalamu-

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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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  • 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 Falamu
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