Fatope Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fatope Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fatope Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8791:201,52812,073
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Fatope (43) may also be a first name.

Fatope Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fatope is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Fatope click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fatope? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 397,537th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fatope reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fatope is also the 1,545,828th most common forename globally. It is borne by 43 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 201,528. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 27 percent are found, Ekiti, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Fatope Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Fatope surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fatopa838/
Fattape771/
Fatov73461/
Fatap7330/
Fatob731/
Faataape7122/
Faytov6717/
Vatape6716/
Fautov675/
Fatapa674/
Faitov673/
Fatapi672/
Featov671/
Fatoub671/
Fostop671/
Faitap671/
Fautappie670/

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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 Fatope
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