Folasade Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Folasade Surname User-submission:

Also known as Folashade or Folashade, meaning 'honor confers (earns) a crown'.

Folasade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6111:289,92316,281
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Folasade (67,376) may also be a first name.

Folasade Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Also known as Folashade or Folashade, meaning 'honor confers (earns) a crown'.

- sadesoblessed

Folasade Last Name Facts

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

The surname Folasade occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Folasade click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folasade? popularity and diffusion

It is the 514,664th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Folasade are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 14,336th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 67,376 people.

Folasade is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 611 people, or 1 in 289,923. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 21 percent are found, Osun, where 18 percent are found and Ondo, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Folasade Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Folasade last name is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

Folasade earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

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