Sohala Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sohala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sohala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4641:1,653,15860,334
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Sôhala (1) are calculated separately.

Sohala (218) may also be a first name.

Sohala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sohala (Arabic: سوهاله, Hindi: सोहला, Marathi: सोहला, Oriya: େସାହଲା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Sôhala. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sohala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 611,703rd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Sohala reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 611,412th most common given name in the world It is held by 218 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 1,653,158. In India Sohala is most numerous in: Odisha, where 80 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 18 percent reside and Gujarat, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sôhala941/
Sohaila92334/
Sohalay92128/
Shohala9216/
Sohayla929/
Sohalla922/
Sohalya921/
Sohalah921/
Sohalaj921/
Scohala921/
Sojhala921/
Soala91191/
Souahala861/
Sohailay861/
Soohaila861/
Soalla831,481/
Souala831,264/
Shoala831,026/
Shaola8387/
Sohola8360/
Soalay8321/
Soeala8311/
Soalat835/
Soalia835/
Soalah834/
Cohala834/
Sohalo832/
Soalau831/
Soalea831/
Sioala831/
Soalas830/
Sohaillai801/
Soualah775,649/
Shohola77165/
Soheila7764/
Cohalla7762/
Cohayla7736/
Shoalai7726/
Souaila7721/
Soualai7721/
Sohalot7712/
Soallah7712/
Soualay7711/
Sojjala778/
Sahhala777/
Soualat777/
Shoalah776/
Soheyla775/
Sojhalo775/
Soualia774/
Souahla774/
Soholat774/
Shoaala774/
Saehala773/
Sohailo773/
Shaolai773/
Shahola771/
Soalahy771/
Soholla771/
Cohalaj771/
Cohaíla771/
Soualla771/
Suoalah771/
Sohaley770/
Joala73363/
Saola73284/
Soalo7317/
Zoala737/
Soheilay71206/
Shahgala719/
Dzhohala715/
Chohalla714/
Souallah714/
Soheilai713/
Shohailo713/
Sahaulah711/
Shaoolia711/
Souailia711/
Giohalas711/
Sohoulat711/
Soualahe711/
Shaholia711/
Chaola675,162/
Saoula675,028/
Zouala67425/
Sojola67354/
Sooalo67322/
Coaila67178/
Jouala67171/
Soualo67161/
Soyola6768/
Soiola6747/
Souaillat6747/
Sauala6729/
Zoalia6721/
Saolat6720/
Soolah6713/
Sahola6712/
Coalia6710/
Gioala676/
Saaola674/
Saeala674/
Soholo674/
Joaila674/
Saolla673/
Joalas673/
Shoalo673/
Seuala672/
Saolau672/
Jhaola671/
Coaala671/
Shahaulai671/
Shahgalla671/
Szaola671/
Saaula671/
Suiala671/
Soalio671/
Soohlo671/
Souhheila671/
Shahollah671/
Saehalaha671/
Coalea671/
Suoola671/
Saolah671/
Saolha671/
Soaley671/
Choala670/

Sohala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sohala in the Hindi language
सोहलाsohala66.67
सोहालाsohala33.33
Sohala in the Marathi language
सोहलाsohala65.12
सोहळाsohala25.58
सोहालाsohala6.98
हलाhala2.33
Sohala in the Oriya language
େସାହଲାesahala54.01
େଷାହଳାesahala19.34
େସାହଳାesahala17.52
େଶାହଲାesahala3.65
େସାହାଲାesahala1.46
େଶାହଳାesahala1.46
ଶାିଲତାsailata1.09
େଷାହଲାesahala0.36
େସାହାଳାesahala0.36
Sohala in the Arabic language
سوهالهswhalh-
سوهالاswhala-

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