Sholov Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Sholov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Bulgaria | 18 | 1:387,717 | 18,370 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Sholov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sholov (Russian: Шолов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sholov is the 2,580,327th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sholov are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 26 percent live, Moscow, where 11 percent live and Komi Republic, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia Sholov is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 32 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholov in the Russian language | ||
| Шолов | solov | - |
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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 Sholov
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