Finlak Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Finlak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finlak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
Cameroon361:576,91944,454

Finlak Last Name Facts

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

Finlak is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Finlak.

How Common Is The Last Name Finlak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Finlak are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Finlak is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 53 percent are found, Jigawa, where 35 percent are found and Adamawa, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finlack9245/
Fuinlak9212/
Fuinlack863/
Finlac83292/
Fenlak839/
Fenlack7736/
Fimlack771/
Finlock770/
Finlaugh710/
Femlak6797/
Fenlac6713/
Finlog670/
Fenlock6254/
Femlack621/
Vinlock620/
Fenlaugh572/
Finlough570/

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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
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  • 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 Finlak
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