Folarin

Folarin Meaning & Origin

About Folarin
The surname Folarin is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba name "Folárìn" which means "walking with wealth" or "one who walks with wealth." The name signifies prosperity, abundance, and success, reflecting the importance of wealth and affluence in Yoruba culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Folarin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Folarin: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Folarin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Folarin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F040605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F OW0 L EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/folarin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Folarin in Braille

Here's how to represent Folarin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Folarin in braille

How to sign the name Folarin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Folarin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Folarin in sign language

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