Fowosere Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fowosere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fowosere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5861:302,29116,865
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fowosere (62) may also be a first name.

Fowosere Last Name Facts

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

Fowosere is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fowosere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fowosere is the 529,538th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Fowosere reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fowosere is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 62 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 586 people, or 1 in 302,291. In Nigeria Fowosere is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 46 percent reside, Ogun, where 26 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Fowosere is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fowoshere9478/
Fowoserie941/
Fowosire88266/
Fawosere885/
Fowosore882/
Fowoseri881/
Fowosera881/
Fowoshire825/
Fowoshore821/
Fawosire751/
Fawadsher591/
Fawasir531/

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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 Fowosere
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