Kolawule Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kolawule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolawule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England21:27,859,030389,889

Kolawule (13) may also be a first name.

Kolawule Last Name Facts

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

Kolawule is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolawule? popularity and diffusion

Kolawule is the 5,213,395th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Kolawule occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kolawule reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kolawule is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 75 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Kolawule is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 14 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Kolawule
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