Folami Surname
Approximately 3,521 people bear this surname
Folami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,253 | 1:54,455 | 4,141 |
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Folami (293) may also be a first name.
Folami Demographics
Average Folami Salary in
United States
$37,383 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Folami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Folami (Marathi: फोलमी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Folami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,675th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,069,738 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Folami reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 515,650th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 293 people.
The surname Folami is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,253 people, or 1 in 54,455. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 57 percent reside, Oyo, where 10 percent reside and Ogun, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Folami exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Folami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (64%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Folami last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Folami earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 13.36% less than the national average, earning $37,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.67% more than the national average, earning $73,864 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folyami | 92 | 9 | / |
| Folaami | 92 | 3 | / |
| Follami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Foulami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Folaimi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Folamit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Folahami | 86 | 10 | / |
| Folahumi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Falami | 83 | 198 | / |
| Volami | 83 | 49 | / |
| Felami | 83 | 43 | / |
| Fulami | 83 | 32 | / |
| Folomi | 83 | 21 | / |
| Folemi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Folahammi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Foulama | 77 | 17 | / |
| Fallami | 77 | 12 | / |
| Felhami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Folomyi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fulamai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Folammy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pholami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fatlami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foelomi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foulame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voulami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fahlami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Falamis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Follama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pholamai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Fogliame | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fouloumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Folhamer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Falamich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valami | 67 | 2,377 | / |
| Falama | 67 | 1,631 | / |
| Fulama | 67 | 726 | / |
| Foloma | 67 | 678 | / |
| Falame | 67 | 507 | / |
| Falomi | 67 | 417 | / |
| Falemi | 67 | 79 | / |
| Felemi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Volemi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Foleme | 67 | 14 | / |
| Volame | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phollamai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Folome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fulame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Velami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felame | 67 | 1 | / |
Folami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folami in the Marathi language | ||
| फोलमी | pholami | - |
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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 Folami
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