Faliku Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Faliku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faliku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia301:146,95110,677
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Faliku (104) may also be a first name.

Faliku Last Name Facts

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

Faliku is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faliku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Faliku is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Faliku are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 925,156th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 104 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 146,951. In Liberia Faliku is most frequent in: Bomi County, where 67 percent live and Montserrado County, where 33 percent live. Apart from Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falikou92681/
Faluku83143/
Faleku832/
Falekou7729/
Falicou7718/
Failuku776/
Falayku772/
Faluuku771/
Faileku771/
Falegkou7123/
Follikeu714/
Fallicou711/
Fallekou711/
Falekkou711/
Faylayku711/
Feleku6715,468/
Valuku6759/
Veliku6735/
Foluku6718/
Felyku671/
Folekeu62102/
Volikou6265/
Folikoe6218/
Velikou624/
Felekeu621/
Folekou621/
Valleku621/
Valluku621/
Vaaluku621/
Phaluku621/
Valekou621/
Falycou621/
Veligkou5722/
Feulekeu572/
Follikoe571/
Velyku5038/
Veleku508/
Veluku502/
Voleku501/

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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 Faliku
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