Shoao Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Shoao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 50 | 1:40,651 | 6,911 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
Shoao (11) may also be a first name.
Shoao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoao (Russian: Шоао) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Shoao reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name Shoao is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 40,651. In Lesotho Shoao is most frequent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 92 percent are found, Berea District, where 6 percent are found and Maseru District, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaou | 91 | 12 | / |
| Shouao | 91 | 1 | / |
| Soao | 89 | 8 | / |
| Shoaout | 83 | 512 | / |
| Shoaood | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sahoo | 80 | 544,599 | / |
| Sohoo | 80 | 1,066 | / |
| Sahoa | 80 | 242 | / |
| Sioao | 80 | 44 | / |
| Shaoa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sohao | 80 | 10 | / |
| Soaod | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sjoao | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sohoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soaoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saehao | 73 | 1,264 | / |
| Shahoo | 73 | 1,180 | / |
| Sahoua | 73 | 1,002 | / |
| Shaoua | 73 | 463 | / |
| Sohaoi | 73 | 188 | / |
| Sahouo | 73 | 162 | / |
| Sohoua | 73 | 69 | / |
| Sohouo | 73 | 37 | / |
| Sohaoh | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sahaoo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Saehoa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Sahooo | 73 | 7 | / |
| So'aod | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sahooh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Saohoo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sahoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shaoad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohuoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoaea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sauhoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siahoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| So'aot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soyjao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soijao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soaooh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shohoho | 67 | 1,833 | / |
| Saoa | 67 | 509 | / |
| Shaaoua | 67 | 417 | / |
| Shahooh | 67 | 351 | / |
| Chouaou | 67 | 105 | / |
| Shaohua | 67 | 55 | / |
| Zoao | 67 | 50 | / |
| Shaouat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saehoah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shaojia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seuhoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahoah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahaoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seuhouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohogia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xoao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahaoat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaohou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaohuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suojiao | 67 | 1 | / |
Shoao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoao in the Russian language | ||
| Шоао | soao | - |
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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 Shoao
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