Sholova Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Sholova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 25 | 1:279,156 | 14,366 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
Sholova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sholova (Russian: Шолова) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sholova.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholova? popularity and diffusion
Sholova is the 2,909,720th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Sholova are found; 56 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 279,156. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 96 percent are found and Ruse Province, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholova in the Russian language | ||
| Шолова | solova | - |
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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 Sholova
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