Fokolo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Fokolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Fokolo (36) may also be a first name.
Fokolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fokolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fokolo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fokolo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fokolo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Fokolo are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fokolo is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 36 people.
Fokolo is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 50 percent reside and Borno, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside and Lesotho, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foskolo | 92 | 10 | / |
| Foukolo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pfokolo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Foskolou | 86 | 614 | / |
| Fukolo | 83 | 74 | / |
| Vokolo | 83 | 63 | / |
| Fakolo | 83 | 24 | / |
| Fokola | 83 | 6 | / |
| Focolo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fekolo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fokalo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foskoulos | 80 | 15 | / |
| Foukoulou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Foscolo | 77 | 539 | / |
| Phokolo | 77 | 198 | / |
| Foškulo | 77 | 47 | / |
| Vokolou | 77 | 30 | / |
| Fakoluo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fokoula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vhokolo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foscolos | 71 | 125 | / |
| Foukalou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vokholio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fakola | 67 | 260 | / |
| Fokala | 67 | 100 | / |
| Voukoulou | 67 | 84 | / |
| Fukalo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Fucolo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Fakalo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Fakelo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fokela | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vocolo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vokulo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Focola | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vokalo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Facolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fokula | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fukulo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fokolo
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