Folo Surname
Approximately 2,378 people bear this surname
Folo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,649 | 1:44,803 | 5,434 |
| South Africa | 166 | 1:326,372 | 30,631 |
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Croatia | 108 | 1:39,154 | 7,862 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| Solomon Islands | 47 | 1:12,341 | 2,242 |
| Liberia | 42 | 1:104,965 | 8,284 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Folo (1,551) may also be a first name.
Folo Demographics
Average Folo Salary in
South Africa
R 64,980
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Folo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folo (Hindi: फोलो, Russian: Фоло) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Folo? popularity and diffusion
Folo is the 179,403rd most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,064,569 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Folo live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 196,784th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 1,551 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,649 people, or 1 in 44,803. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Folo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (74%) in Nigeria.
Folo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.66% less than the national average, earning R 64,980 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Folo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folo in the Hindi language | ||
| फोलो | pholo | 60 |
| फूलो | phulo | 20 |
| फ़ोलो | folo | 20 |
| Folo in the Russian language | ||
| Фоло | folo | - |
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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 Folo
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