Shomolu Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shomolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shomolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
England11:55,718,059489,080

Shomolu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shomolu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shomolu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shomolu? popularity and diffusion

Shomolu is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Shomolu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Shomolu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Shomolu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 48 percent reside and Ogun, where 48 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Shomolu occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somolu92224/
Somolou868/
Shamolu861/
Chomolou806/
Shomallu802/
Shamoilu801/
Somulu771,012/
Samolu77208/
Somalu77165/
Sumolu7743/
Somelu776/
Semolu771/
Soumoulou75125/
Shahmolou753/
Çomoğlu71615/
Shamalu7148/
Somallu7116/
Somoloo7111/
Shamulu7110/
Samolau713/
Shamelu712/
Sammolu711/
Samolou711/
Samuolu711/
Somalau711/
Sommulu711/
Somaliu711/
Somoloe711/
Shamaluh67182/
Shameulu6794/
Sommallu6742/
Shamaleu6723/
Shamulus675/
Samolgou672/
Samoulou671/
Samoluch671/
Chomulou671/
Chumoluh671/
Chamoolu671/
Shamgalu671/
Shahmalu671/
Somgallu671/
Samoilou671/
Shamuilu671/
Summoluy670/

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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 Shomolu
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