Sholeye Surname
Approximately 1,138 people bear this surname
Sholeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,113 | 1:159,158 | 9,999 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
Sholeye (22) may also be a first name.
Sholeye Demographics
Average Sholeye Salary in
United States
$46,200 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sholeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sholeye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 326,564th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,403,819 people. The surname Sholeye occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sholeye are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sholeye is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 22 people.
Sholeye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,113 people, or 1 in 159,158. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 46 percent live, Ogun, where 35 percent live and Kwara, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Sholeye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sholeye surname is principally Christian (59%) in Nigeria.
Sholeye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $46,200 USD per year.
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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 Sholeye
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