Shofolahan Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Shofolahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 719 | 1:246,374 | 14,264 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shofolahan (15) may also be a first name.
Shofolahan Demographics
Average Shofolahan Salary in
England
£28,234
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Shofolahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shofolahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shofolahan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shofolahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shofolahan is the 451,199th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Shofolahan live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 719 people, or 1 in 246,374. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 53 percent are found, Ogun, where 38 percent are found and Oyo, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofolahan | 95 | 695 | / |
| Shofolahn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shofolahain | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shofalahan | 90 | 5 | / |
| Shofolaham | 90 | 3 | / |
| Shafolahan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shofolan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sofolahun | 84 | 9 | / |
| Sofalahan | 84 | 5 | / |
| Sofolaham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sofelahan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shofolaun | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sofolan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shofalan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Safolan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofalian | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sefohlan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapholane | 63 | 27 | / |
| Soufalian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Schafolein | 60 | 0 | / |
| Safalan | 59 | 14 | / |
| Safeelan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Safalian | 56 | 1 | / |
| Saphalan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Saphalain | 53 | 1 | / |
| Safalanova | 50 | 13 | / |
| Souphalane | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Shofolahan
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