Falopa Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Falopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1241:1,726,40656,376
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Falopá (1) are calculated separately.

Falopa Last Name Facts

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

Falopa occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Falopá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Falopa.

How Common Is The Last Name Falopa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Falopa is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Falopa live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Falopa is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 1,726,406. In Brazil Falopa is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 90 percent live, Paraná, where 7 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 2 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falopá941/
Faloppa92340/
Fallopa921/
Falope832,804/
Falapa835/
Falopo834/
Falopi831/
Falappa771,106/
Fallope7790/
Faloppi7730/
Falepau7725/
Faloped774/
Falloppi7164/
Phalopha7111/
Falepeau718/
Falapatt711/
Valapa67122/
Folope6726/
Folapa6711/
Falapi677/
Valepa676/
Folopo675/
Felepa674/
Falopeeyi672/
Folepa671/
Falape671/

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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 Falopa
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