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
The last name Popolola is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Popolola.
How Common Is The Last Name Popolola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Popolola reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Popolola is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Popolola is most frequent in: Kwara, where 35 percent reside, Ekiti, where 29 percent reside and Oyo, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
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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