Falola Surname
Approximately 14,807 people bear this surname
Falola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12,365 | 1:14,326 | 1,426 |
| Benin | 2,160 | 1:4,785 | 635 |
| England | 123 | 1:452,992 | 29,924 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Ivory Coast | 23 | 1:1,003,097 | 24,580 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Falola (802) may also be a first name.
Falola Demographics
Falola Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Falola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falola (Russian: Фалола) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Falola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,665th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 492,169 people. The surname Falola is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Falola are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 288,921st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 802 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12,365 people, or 1 in 14,326. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 37 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Osun, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 15 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Falola Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Falola surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.
Falola earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.12% more than the national average, earning $53,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falola in the Russian language | ||
| Фалола | falola | - |
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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
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- 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 Falola
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