Faliou Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Faliou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faliou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso171:1,079,53510,589
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France21:33,211,361423,184

Faliou (20) may also be a first name.

Faliou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faliou is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faliou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Faliou is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Faliou is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Faliou are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Faliou is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,079,535. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 17 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foliou83264/
Faloju8393/
Falieu8351/
Falihu8317/
Faljou831/
Faleou831/
Falleou771/
Valijou771/
Valihou771/
Faliú731/
Faulieau711/
Valiuh677/
Faléus677/
Foloju671/
Valieu671/
Valiju671/
Falleau62188/
Vallieu6269/
Vaileou6234/
Vallihu6210/
Vailoju623/
Vaalieu621/
Valliju621/
Valleiu621/
Falyhus620/
Falahayu576/
Vailajiu571/
Valju55104/
Fălăuș505/

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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 Faliou
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