Popolola Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Popolola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Popolola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popolola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Popolola is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Popolola click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Popolola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Popolola are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Popolola is primarily found in: Kwara, where 35 percent are found, Ekiti, where 29 percent are found and Oyo, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popoolola | 94 | 1 | / |
| Popololo | 88 | 5 | / |
| Poipoolala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pappulolla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papalolo | 63 | 11 | / |
| Popelelo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Poppaloole | 56 | 0 | / |
| Papaliolios | 53 | 29 | / |
| Papalelo | 50 | 5 | / |
| Papalala | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Popolola
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