Shopholo Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Shopholo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 29 | 1:70,088 | 9,364 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shopholo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shopholo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shopholo occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shopholo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shopholo is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shopholo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 70,088. In Lesotho Shopholo is most frequent in: Berea District, where 90 percent are found and Maseru District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sopholo | 93 | 7 | / |
| Chopholo | 88 | 15 | / |
| Sopolo | 86 | 43 | / |
| Sophola | 80 | 251 | / |
| Shopola | 80 | 30 | / |
| Sapholo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shopelo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shapolo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sepholo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shepolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chopolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shofolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sopolou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suopolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shohfola | 75 | 20 | / |
| Siahpolo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Shoufolo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Schofolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sopalo | 71 | 893 | / |
| Sepolo | 71 | 375 | / |
| Sofolo | 71 | 95 | / |
| Sapolo | 71 | 91 | / |
| Sopola | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sopelo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Siopoulos | 71 | 7 | / |
| Siopoulou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Xopolo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shofola | 67 | 334 | / |
| Shapola | 67 | 310 | / |
| Chopola | 67 | 213 | / |
| Zoppolo | 67 | 98 | / |
| Sepolio | 67 | 65 | / |
| Sephola | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sepoloh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Shepalo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sapolyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chapolo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sapolio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sephelo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saphola | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shapulo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saapolo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shopala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sapolos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Suopalo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sappolo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shepelo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sophula | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sophala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sophela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shapalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shepola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sepollo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chopalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaphoolah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shapelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siofolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sephalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sopoola | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shopholo
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