Sholaye Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Sholaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sholaye (204) may also be a first name.
Sholaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sholaye is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sholaye are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 633,892nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 204 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 37 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Sholaye
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