Soal Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Soal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand1181:38,3766,521
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
England1011:551,66433,983
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Wales161:193,40812,484
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
India81:95,883,173728,828
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:338,54721,815
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Soal (399) may also be a first name.

Soal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soal (Arabic: سوآل, Hindi: सोआल, Marathi: सोअल) is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Soal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 580,291st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Soal live; 23 percent live in Northern Europe and 23 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 432,205th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 399 people.

Soal is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 38,376. In New Zealand Soal is most frequent in: Canterbury Region, where 58 percent reside, Otago Region, where 21 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from New Zealand Soal occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.

Soal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Soal has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Soal surname grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 211 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Soal Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Soal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 213.69% more than the national average, earning R 745,440 per year; in United States they earn 20.22% more than the national average, earning $51,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning $53,782 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohal8915,973/
Soale892,501/
Soual891,462/
Soall8962/
Shoal8955/
Soail8949/
Soalt8934/
Soalh8915/
Sooal8913/
Soeal893/
Sioal892/
Soald890/
Scoal890/
Sohail80168,031/
Shoail80829/
Shohal80476/
Sojhal8040/
Souale8029/
Soiyal8020/
Sohall8016/
Schoal8014/
Sohaul8013/
Shoeal803/
Soualh802/
Sohayl802/
Sohhal801/
Shoahl801/
Soyyal801/
Shoale801/
Soaail801/
Sohalh801/
Sohaıl801/
Shoald800/
Saol75731/
Joal75118/
Zoal7575/
Xoal752/
Shohail73532/
Soualle73199/
Sohayle739/
Sjohall736/
Shouail736/
Sohaill734/
Soahail734/
Sohaail733/
Sohailh733/
Sohhail732/
Ssohail732/
Schoall731/
Souaile731/
Soaheel731/
Sohaild731/
Shoualt731/
Shoaile731/
Sshoail731/
Suohail731/
Hsohail731/
Schoale730/
Sojol672,075/
Çoğal671,192/
Sağol671,100/
Joual67800/
Sahol67618/
Joale67265/
Saole67241/
Joail67195/
Xoual67146/
Soyol67113/
Saoul67111/
Zoale67107/
Sohol6774/
Souaille6754/
Shaol6742/
Saaol6742/
Coall6741/
Choal6734/
Seual6716/
Söalp6715/
Saeol6714/
Saual6712/
Zoual6710/
Joald677/
Joall675/
Saool673/
Saeal673/
Söhol673/
Saaul672/
Sjaol672/
Saoil672/
Zoalh671/
Zhoal671/
Soiol671/
Suial671/
Saoll671/
Jhoal671/
Xoalh671/
Zoğal671/
Shoaahle671/
Sauol671/
Coaul670/
Joalp670/

Soal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soal in the Hindi language
सोआलso'ala-
Soal in the Marathi language
सोअलso'ala-
Soal in the Arabic language
سوآلswal-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soal
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