Foloboi Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Foloboi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foloboi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia411:107,5258,436
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Foloboi Last Name Facts

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

Foloboi occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foloboi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Foloboi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Foloboi are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

It is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 107,525. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 93 percent reside, Bomi County, where 2 percent reside and Maryland County, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Liberia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foloboie931/
Folobi921/
Voloboi86225/
Folabi77438/
Falobi77436/
Folowo77111/
Foloba7758/
Falobo7722/
Folabo778/
Folobe774/
Folebo773/
Volobo771/
Folebi771/
Volovoi71126/
Voloboy7179/
Folabit7137/
Volobui7120/
Folobah719/
Feleboi717/
Folloba715/
Volobai711/
Feloubi711/
Volaboi711/
Fholabi711/
Foulaabo674/
Folaboya673/
Folowoye673/
Follobah671/
Foluboye671/
Feleboyi671/
Foollabi671/
Folowiyo671/
Folobaje671/
Folaboye671/

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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 Foloboi
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