Falimatou Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Falimatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Falimatou (896) may also be a first name.
Falimatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falimatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falimatou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Falimatou? popularity and diffusion
Falimatou is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Falimatou reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 271,411th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 896 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 7 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 6 percent live.
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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 Falimatou
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