Famolu Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Famolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
Famolu (16) may also be a first name.
Famolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Famolu is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Famolu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,907,068th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Famolu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Famolu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
Famolu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Famolu is mostly found in: Kogi, where 36 percent are found, Kwara, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Famolu occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Famolu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis