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 surname Phoole (Marathi: फुले) occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also occur 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 prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Phoole are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.
It is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 41,481. In Lesotho Phoole is most common in: Butha-Buthe District, where 41 percent are found, Leribe District, where 33 percent are found and Berea District, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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
- 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 Phoole
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