Sholyova Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Sholyova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 177 | 1:39,429 | 2,916 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
Sholyova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholyova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sholyova (Russian: Шолёва) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholyova? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name Sholyova occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sholyova reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 39,429. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 95 percent reside, Razgrad Province, where 3 percent reside and Targovishte Province, where 1 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholyova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholyova in the Russian language | ||
| Шолёва | soleva | - |
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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 Sholyova
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