Faloju Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Faloju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faloju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria881:2,012,98670,656
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Faloju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faloju is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Faloju? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Faloju reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Faloju is mostly found in: Lagos, where 38 percent are found, Oyo, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falaju83921/
Faliou8323/
Falaou836/
Falohu832/
Faljou831/
Faleou831/
Foloju831/
Vailoju773/
Falleou771/
Falaouz771/
Falaout771/
Falohou771/
Falahou771/
Valju73104/
Faladjou71164/
Faloucou711/
Fallocou711/
Falliyou711/
Foliou67264/
Folaju67155/
Falieu6751/
Falihu6717/
Falladjou677/
Faléus677/
Failousup673/
Valiju671/

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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 Faloju
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