Fawale Surname

367,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fawale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fawale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9551:185,49011,283
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Fawale (43) may also be a first name.

Fawale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fawale has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawale? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fawale is the 367,445th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,436,271 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fawale reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name globally, borne by 43 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 955 people, or 1 in 185,490. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 35 percent live, Oyo, where 27 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.

Fawale Last Name Statistics demography

Fawale earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.42% less than the national average, earning $34,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fawaleh921/
Fawal911,547/
Fawole837,613/
Favale835,821/
Fabale83474/
Fawali8356/
Fawail8312/
Vawale836/
Fawall834/
Fawele834/
Fowale834/
Fawala833/
Fewale832/
Fawaal831/
Fawahl831/
Fawasl831/
Fowaleh77147/
Faßwald7766/
Favalle7735/
Vhawale7735/
Fabalee7729/
Fawasli7713/
Vawhale7710/
Vaywale7710/
Fawasil778/
Faavale777/
Fauvale776/
Fawalha775/
Fawolee774/
Fawoley771/
Fawalai771/
Phawale771/
Favhale771/
Faabale771/
Vahwale771/
Vawalee771/
Ffawole771/
Favales771/
Faivale771/
Fabal73549/
Fowal73287/
Vawal73124/
Faval73114/
Fawol733/
Fasswald7180/
Fa'avale715/
Faibaile711/
Vavale672,463/
Favali67804/
Favole67760/
Favile67152/
Fewali6788/
Fawola6743/
Favala6741/
Vawhal6737/
Vhawal6736/
Fowalj6725/
Fewele6717/
Fowole6710/
Favele679/
Fabali678/
Vaywal678/
Fabhal677/
Fovale674/
Fasual672/
Fauval672/
Fowala672/
Feaval672/
Vajwal671/
Phawal671/
Fevale671/
Favall671/
Fasval671/
Faubal671/
Fouwal671/
Vahwal671/
Vawahl671/
Faball671/
Vawali671/
Fabole671/
Favaulett670/
Fabeal670/

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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 Fawale
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