Fwalu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Fwalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fwalu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358

Fwalu (10) may also be a first name.

Fwalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fwalu occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fwalu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fwalu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fwalu are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fwalu is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

Fwalu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Fwalu is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Fwalu exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fualu8026/
Fualau7327/
Bwealu7313/
Bwalui731/
Bwaleu731/
Vwalau731/
Fuaylou671/
Bualu601,145/
Vualu60125/
Bbalu6021/
Bwolu601/
Vbalu601/
Bualou551/
Vbailu551/
Bballu551/
Fuelau551/
Buhalau504/
Fuehlau502/
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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 Fwalu
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