Folarami Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Folarami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folarami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
England11:55,718,059489,080

Folarami (43) may also be a first name.

Folarami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folarami is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folarami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Folarami reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria Folarami is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Osun, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live.

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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 Folarami
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