Folorunsho Surname

17,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Folorunsho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folorunsho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31,9861:5,538699
England1281:435,29729,139
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Austria91:946,15970,786
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Folorunsho (15,266) may also be a first name.

Folorunsho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folorunsho has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folorunsho? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 17,195th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 226,104 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Folorunsho live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 45,845th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 15,266 people.

The last name Folorunsho is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31,986 people, or 1 in 5,538. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 23 percent live, Oyo, where 11 percent live and Kwara, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Folorunsho occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Folorunsho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Folorunsho surname is chiefly Christian (78%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Folorunsho are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Folorunsho earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.47% less than the national average, earning $34,318 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Folorunsho
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