Soholo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Benin

Soholo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soholo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Soholo (79) may also be a first name.

Soholo Last Name Facts

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

Soholo is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soholo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soholo is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Soholo reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Soholo is also the 1,083,225th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 79 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 50 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 50 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soholou92114/
Sohoolo925/
Shoholo924/
Sooalo83322/
Sohola8360/
Soyolo8325/
Zoholo8313/
Souolo8312/
Saholo836/
Shoalo833/
Sohalo832/
Soiolo831/
Sojolo831/
Soohlo831/
Siohoulou801/
Shohola77165/
Souolou7758/
Soyoloo7726/
Zoholou7720/
Sohalot7712/
Sojhalo775/
Soholat774/
Shaoluo772/
Shauolo771/
Sououlo771/
Shoealo771/
Soholla771/
Saolo7383/
Soalo7317/
Chohollo714/
Sahoulou714/
Sauholoo714/
Zohoulou713/
Sohoulat711/
Djohoulo711/
Zohgolou711/
Cohhollo711/
Caholo671,783/
Shoala671,026/
Sohala67505/
Sojola67354/
Soualo67161/
Shaola6787/
Soyola6768/
Soiola6747/
Saoulo6724/
Soolah6713/
Sahola6712/
Chaolo679/
Siaolo676/
Zouolo671/
Coahlo671/
Saoloi671/
Suoola671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Soholo
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