Funso Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Funso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Funso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4091:433,11222,320
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Funso (4,872) may also be a first name.

Funso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Funso occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Funso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 687,524th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Funso reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Funso is also the 97,798th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 4,872 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 433,112. In Nigeria Funso is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 22 percent are found, Osun, where 16 percent are found and Ondo, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Funso Last Name Statistics demography

Funso earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Funsho912,019/
Founso916/
Funhso914/
Feunso913/
Funsoh911/
Funsco911/
Funshoh833/
Faunsho832/
Feunsso831/
Feunsou831/
Fonso80393/
Funjo8090/
Funzo8025/
Funsa8018/
Funco8011/
Fonsou73104/
Founsa7310/
Funsah739/
Fonsho737/
Phunso737/
Funcho734/
Fonsso733/
Funsha732/
Fumsho732/
Feunzo732/
Founjo731/
Fonsio731/
Funjou731/
Fundjo731/
Founjou67247/
Foumsou67165/
Founzou67136/
Foundjo6718/
Funchoo675/
Phunsod674/
Funchop672/
Founjoh672/
Phunsho672/
Funchas672/
Founcho671/
Fuhnjoh671/
Fuhnsah671/
Fuhnsia671/
Fuinjoh671/
Fuinsah671/
Fonssou671/
Founsia671/
Feunjou671/
Feunzou671/

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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 Funso
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