Folounsho Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Folounsho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folounsho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2381:744,29733,840
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Folounsho (114) may also be a first name.

Folounsho Last Name Facts

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

Folounsho occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Folounsho click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folounsho? popularity and diffusion

Folounsho is the 1,048,281st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Folounsho are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Folounsho is also the 877,214th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 114 people.

The surname Folounsho is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 744,297. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 31 percent live, Ogun, where 21 percent live and Oyo, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folohunsho95289/
Folunsho94329/
Folonsho94167/
Folounso94149/
Folohunso89313/
Folomnsho894/
Folounhso891/
Folonso88148/
Folunso88110/
Folansho825/
Foleunso825/
Foloinso825/
Fulunsho824/
Folomnso822/
Foloncho822/
Fulonsho821/
Falunsho821/
Falonsho821/
Folunnso821/
Folaunnso781/
Folanso757/
Fulunso751/
Follansha670/

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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 Folounsho
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