Saouley Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Saouley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Saouley (28) may also be a first name.
Saouley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saouley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saouley is most common in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saouley? popularity and diffusion
Saouley is the 2,185,341st most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Saouley is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saouley reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Saouley is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 28 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 295,262. In Niger Saouley is most common in: Maradi Region, where 37 percent live, Zinder Region, where 37 percent live and Dosso Region, where 11 percent live. Not including Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Saouley
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