Fatolu Surname
Approximately 1,788 people bear this surname
Fatolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,779 | 1:99,574 | 6,782 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Fatolu (56) may also be a first name.
Fatolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fatolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fatolu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fatolu? popularity and diffusion
Fatolu is the 226,928th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,075,809 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fatolu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fatolu is also the 1,321,957th most common given name world-wide, borne by 56 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,779 people, or 1 in 99,574. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatolou | 92 | 2,688 | / |
| Fatoğlu | 92 | 41 | / |
| Fatoolu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fatoulu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fattolu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fatholou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fatollou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fattolou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fatulu | 83 | 98 | / |
| Fotolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fatalou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Faatulu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fathalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fastalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fataliau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatulu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Fathaulou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Vatalu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Foutoulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fetelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feteleu | 62 | 36 | / |
| Vaitulu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Vathulu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phatalu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phatelu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vetollu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vatallu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phatulu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vaitalu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vaetalu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fotalau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vaitului | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vottollu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fetahaliu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vetelu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fatolu
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