Ifeloju Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifeloju Surname User-submission:

Meaning: love is the greatest.

Ifeloju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ifeloju (367) may also be a first name.

Ifeloju Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Meaning: love is the greatest.

- christie

Ifeloju Last Name Facts

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

Ifeloju occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifeloju? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,338,236th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ifeloju reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifeloju is also the 453,982nd most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 367 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 26 percent live, Oyo, where 25 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifeleou8610/
Ifaloju864/
Ifalaju715/
Ifelaje713/
Efeleou711/
Awofoloju634/
Efelejuwa631/
Evieleiju631/
Ofolaju5755/
Afolaju5738/
Ovlloju574/
Efelaji573/
Efeleje571/
Aofolaju53237/
Yevaloje536/
Aofalaju531/
Awofolaju50350/
Owofolaju5094/
Awufolaju503/
Owofulaju501/
A'Ofolaju501/

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Footnotes

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