Fantola Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Fantola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fantola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2241:790,81635,405
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
France91:7,380,302306,885
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Fantola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fantola is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fantola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fantola is the 988,329th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Fantola live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Fantola is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria Fantola is most frequent in: Oyo, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Ogun, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 9 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Fantola
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