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Where Does The Last Name Favour Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Favour occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Favour? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Favour is the 108,672^nd most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,701,505 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Favour are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Favour is also the 5,996^th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 175,493 people.

The last name Favour is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,824 people, or 1 in 46,324. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 14 percent reside, Imo, where 13 percent reside and Rivers, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Favour Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Favour has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Favour surname increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Favour Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (94%) in Nigeria.