Phoole Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Phoole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 49 | 1:41,481 | 6,991 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Phoole (31) may also be a first name.
Phoole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phoole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phoole (Marathi: फुले) is most common in Lesotho. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phoole? popularity and diffusion
Phoole is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Phoole reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 41,481. In Lesotho Phoole is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 41 percent reside, Leribe District, where 33 percent reside and Berea District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Lesotho it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phoole Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phoole in the Marathi language | ||
| फुले | phule | - |
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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 Phoole
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