Shiholo Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shiholo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiholo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1861:248,27916,968

Shiholo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shiholo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shiholo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiholo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,244,200th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname Shiholo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shiholo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 248,279. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside and Machakos County, where 1 percent reside.

Shiholo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shiholo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siholo9222/
Shiolo921/
Shiolou8612/
Seiholo861/
Sihoulou8039/
Chihohlo8020/
Chiolo77629/
Seholo77336/
Sihola7786/
Shiola7749/
Sihalo7722/
Shialo7712/
Sihulo774/
Shiulo774/
Soiolo771/
Saiolo771/
Shyolo771/
Chihoulou759/
Siehoulou751/
Shaiholla751/
Chiolos7186/
Schiola7159/
Shihala7158/
Seholou7156/
Chiolou7138/
Chijolo7137/
Chiollo7137/
Shialos7135/
Shialou7119/
Chihola7114/
Shiolas714/
Sihaloh713/
Sciollo712/
Sagiolo712/
Sihoula712/
Saihola712/
Chihoullou711/
Shihula711/
Shejolo711/
Shiolla711/
Sihalot711/
Sciolio711/
Shehulo711/
Sialo671,095/
Seolo67127/
Sehoulou6748/
Sihaloha6729/
Shijuola6723/
Sieoulou678/
Chihahlo678/
Zihoulou676/
Syhoulou674/
Siulo673/
Sehouloa672/
Schehola672/
Shialoup672/
Siaoulou672/
Syolo672/
Xiolo671/
Sagiolou671/
Scioglio671/
Shoyiola671/
Chiosllo671/

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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 Shiholo
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