Faleimu Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Faleimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faleimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Faleimu Last Name Facts

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

Faleimu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faleimu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Faleimu reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Faleimu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 46 percent reside, Oyo, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faleyimu93617/
Falejimu931/
Falemu92378/
Falimu9212/
Faleemu8614/
Faleumu867/
Faleymu863/
Faleyemu808/
Falaimou801/
Felemu77291/
Falamu775/
Valimu774/
Felimu772/
Vallemu7119/
Falamou715/
Folemuh713/
Valimau711/
Folayimu672/
Folajimu671/
Fouelemou631/
Velemu62857/
Valamu6230/
Folamu629/
Velimu621/
Volimu621/
Vallamu5719/
Falamoe576/
Valamuu573/
Phelemu571/
Phalamu571/
Vollemu571/
Feliyamu534/
Vhellemu531/
Pholemus531/
Voulemou531/

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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 Faleimu
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