Falitu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Falitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Falitu (22) may also be a first name.
Falitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falitu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falitu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Falitu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Falitu live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Falitu is also the 2,301,746th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 75 percent are found and Ondo, where 25 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Falitu
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