Sanolu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sanolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Sanolu (12) may also be a first name.
Sanolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanolu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanolu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sanolu is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sanolu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Sanolu is most frequent in: Ogun, where 57 percent reside and Rivers, where 43 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Liberia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanuolu | 92 | 61 | / |
| Sangolu | 92 | 30 | / |
| Sainolu | 92 | 7 | / |
| Sanolus | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sannolu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shanolu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Saunolu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shanuolu | 86 | 53 | / |
| Saanuolu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Sannuolu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saygnolu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sangollu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sainollu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sainoğlu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanalu | 83 | 58 | / |
| Canolu | 83 | 26 | / |
| Sanulu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Janolu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sanelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Seanoulou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanhoulou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canoğlu | 77 | 2,858 | / |
| Sangulu | 77 | 368 | / |
| Şanoğlu | 77 | 334 | / |
| Sangalu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Sonoğlu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Saanulu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sanulut | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jainolu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sanulud | 77 | 3 | / |
| Janollu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jaanolu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saynalu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sanhalu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sanalus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saunalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canollu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shonolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sianulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shenolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonollu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samnulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanaliu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sannelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sannalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sainalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seanhoulou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sangalau | 71 | 26 | / |
| Shangalu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Shangulu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sanalahu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jangnolu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sahanalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songollu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soinoğlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangaalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shenohlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainalus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Şahanoğlu | 67 | 393 | / |
| Senalu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Sonhoulou | 67 | 58 | / |
| Sonalu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Canalu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sonulu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zanhoulou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zangoulou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sonelu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Janalu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sanaleuth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shangalau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainuilus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanaulluh | 67 | 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 Sanolu
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