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Where Does The Last Name Shole Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shole (Bengali: শোলে, Georgian: შოლე, Hindi: शोले, Marathi: शोले, Russian: Шоле) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shole? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shole is the 145,943^rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,397,219 people. Shole is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Shole live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shole is also the 197,659^th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 1,539 people.

Shole is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,505 people, or 1 in 35,998. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 54 percent reside, Gauteng, where 42 percent reside and Free State, where 1 percent reside. Beside South Africa it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Shole Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shole has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Shole surname increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shole Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shole surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Shole earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.87% less than the national average, earning R 207,060 per year.