Sholuke Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Sholuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Sholuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sholuke (Marathi: शोलुके) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholuke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Sholuke is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sholuke live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Sholuke is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Ogun, where 40 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholuke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholuke in the Marathi language | ||
| शोलुके | soluke | 50 |
| सोळुंके | solunke | 50 |
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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 Sholuke
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