Sol Surname

7,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Korea
Highest density in:
South Korea

Sol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Korea45,3301:1,13055
Philippines4,8351:20,9392,628
Mexico4,3181:28,7461,893
France2,8771:23,0872,700
Guatemala2,3911:6,726845
United States1,6341:221,82321,495
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
Spain1,6101:29,0392,976
Netherlands1,1631:14,5202,168
Turkey1,0191:76,3707,041
Cameroon7841:26,4913,604
Portugal7081:14,7151,129
Colombia7051:67,7653,017
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Brazil6091:351,51813,486
Papua New Guinea5701:14,3051,367
Indonesia5611:235,73821,760
Argentina5481:77,9996,601
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
El Salvador3391:18,714896
Pakistan3041:587,6449,447
Cuba2841:40,5731,822
Belgium2431:47,3117,687
Ecuador2181:72,9635,497
Honduras2171:40,6291,142
India2171:3,534,864100,127
Canada2151:171,37517,189
Singapore2101:26,2271,017
Israel1901:45,0406,057
Venezuela1631:185,3015,235
United Arab Emirates1511:60,6775,851
Taiwan1441:162,8111,435
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
England1121:497,48331,781
Malaysia1061:278,24715,446
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Italy751:815,42364,079
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Iran651:1,181,27051,307
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Burkina Faso531:346,2665,749
Chile491:359,5209,978
Nicaragua491:122,8792,037
Iraq471:745,14210,632
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Thailand331:2,140,556247,258
Australia321:843,61652,533
Afghanistan291:1,108,73010,128
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Cambodia211:737,4834,850
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Costa Rica151:318,6713,310
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
China121:113,943,4645,994
Finland111:499,70030,478
Norway111:467,48139,375
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
North Korea41:6,279,26291
Panama41:978,06412,245
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Palau11:21,643223
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tonga11:107,313791
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Šol (23), Sól (5) & Sòl (1) are calculated separately.

Sol (69,580) may also be a first name.

Sol Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sol (Arabic: صول, Hindi: सोल, Marathi: सोल, Oriya: େସାଲ) occurs most in South Korea. It may occur as: Šol, Sól or Sòl. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sol? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sol is the 7,410th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 94,932 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Sol reside; 59 percent reside in East Asia and 59 percent reside in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 13,947th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 69,580 people.

The surname Sol is most widely held in South Korea, where it is held by 45,330 people, or 1 in 1,130. In South Korea Sol is mostly concentrated in: Gyeonggi Province, where 21 percent are found, Seoul, where 19 percent are found and Busan, where 10 percent are found. Not including South Korea Sol exists in 112 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found and Mexico, where 6 percent are found.

Sol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sol has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sol surname increased 10,213 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 11,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sol surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sol last name are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.81% being registered with the party.

The amount Sol earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 141.38% more than the national average, earning R 573,612 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.33% less than the national average, earning $15,363,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $44,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $46,518 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šol8923/
Sól895/
Sòl891/
Sole8635,008/
Sool8629,959/
Solt864,858/
Solh864,065/
Soll863,609/
Sohl863,121/
Soul862,762/
Shol861,218/
Soel86745/
Sold86631/
Soil86543/
Siol86389/
Szol86223/
Sjol8684/
Scol8649/
Solø8626/
Sotl8621/
Suol8614/
Soyl868/
Sgol864/
Jsol863/
Sosl861/
Solë861/
Sojl861/
Ssol861/
Hsol861/
Soule7568,341/
Shole753,040/
Solle752,668/
Sogli752,305/
Sotil751,846/
Sholl751,808/
Schol751,800/
Shoel751,203/
Soile751,143/
Shoul75989/
Sotel75873/
Soole75552/
Soell75447/
Shold75333/
Soehl75252/
Shoil75209/
Siole75165/
Shool75150/
Scoll75117/
Soldt7569/
Szoll7567/
Szold7556/
Sjoel7541/
Søhol7535/
Sohul7529/
Soğle7524/
Sosil7523/
Sholt7516/
Solåt7516/
Shohl7513/
Scool7513/
Sholh7513/
Sould7512/
Soihl7512/
Sgoll7512/
Siohl7511/
Soyle759/
Åshol758/
Sosel756/
Soold756/
Sottl755/
Solph754/
Suole754/
Xsoul754/
Solhe753/
Shuol752/
Soelh752/
Sohll752/
Socel752/
Socil752/
Soldh752/
Soull751/
Solll751/
Sjole751/
Sohyl751/
Soljs751/
Shotl751/
Soyld751/
Soldì751/
Souël751/
Ssosl751/
Soitl751/
Soolt751/
Sjoll751/
Soujl751/
Sholp750/
Soild750/
Xol6754,461/
Sal6736,420/
Scholl6734,815/
Sul6716,217/
Col6710,933/
Jol675,757/
School672,658/
Zol672,461/
Sül67439/
Schold67299/
Shoell67280/
Sottil67271/
Schohl67249/
Shhole67176/
Soille67158/
Solova67139/
Søholt67108/
Sál67105/
Søhoel6799/
Scholp6795/
Shoile6792/
Soulle6788/
Schotl6763/
Szolle6756/
Should6749/
Sholdt6747/
Sholle6747/
Shotel6743/
Schuol6742/
Sotell6742/
Sougli6736/
Sottel6726/
Soitel6724/
Solowa6720/
Åsholt6717/
Shoule6716/
Soucil6716/
Solová6716/
Sochel679/
Sossel677/
Soutil677/
Shooll676/
Schoul675/
Sotill675/
Schoil674/
Ssoule674/
Shoole674/
Soutel674/
Shosel674/
Shchol674/
Sochil673/
Sootel673/
Sousel673/
Shoull672/
Siogli672/
Çol672/
Souyle672/
Shoyle672/
Shuole672/
Socill671/
Sohyle671/
Shosil671/
Shjole671/
Sousil671/
Hshoul671/
Sollle671/
Soszel671/
Soteld671/
Siolle671/
Shohul671/
Soysel671/
Seheol671/
Suoyle671/
Shogli671/
Siolhe671/
Soytil671/
Sollhe671/
Shoulh671/
Sousll671/
Scoull670/
Shouhl670/
Shoulp670/
Sholzs670/
Sousle670/

Sol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sol in the Hindi language
सोलsola95.24
सोल्याsolya4.76
Sol in the Oriya language
େସାଲesala83.14
େଶାଲesala16.86
Sol in the Marathi language
सोलsola53.66
सॉलsola36.59
सोळsola9.76
Sol in the Arabic language
صولswl-

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Sol Reference & Research

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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 Sol
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