Falowo Surname
Approximately 4,389 people bear this surname
Falowo Surname User-submission:
The surname Falowo means 'Ifa is to be honoured' in Ifalowo. Ifa is a Yoruba spirit of divination.
Falowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,302 | 1:41,177 | 3,264 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Falowo (138) may also be a first name.
Falowo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Falowo means 'Ifa is to be honoured' in Ifalowo. Ifa is a Yoruba spirit of divination.
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Falowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Falowo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falowo? popularity and diffusion
Falowo is the 106,484th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,660,411 people. Falowo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Falowo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 138 people.
The last name Falowo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,302 people, or 1 in 41,177. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 20 percent are found, Ekiti, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Falowo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Falowo surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
Falowo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.05% less than the national average, earning $39,245 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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