Fenuyi Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Fenuyi Surname User-submission:

The surname Fenuyi (Fenuyì) means 'there's dignity in love'. It originates from the Ijebu part of the Yoruba tribe, western Nigeria.

Fenuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652

Fenuyi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Fenuyi (Fenuyì) means 'there's dignity in love'. It originates from the Ijebu part of the Yoruba tribe, western Nigeria.

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Fenuyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fenuyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fenuyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenuyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Fenuyi is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Fenuyi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 86 percent live and Ogun, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

Fenuyi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fenuyi last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Fenuyi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.62% more than the national average, earning $72,325 USD per year.

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