Shollei Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shollei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shollei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shollei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shollei is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shollei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shollei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shollei is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Shollei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Shollei live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Shollei is most prevalent in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 82 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside and West Pokot County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Shollei is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 7 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 Shollei
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