Solah Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Solah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 671 | 1:266,235 | 5,861 |
| Indonesia | 259 | 1:510,615 | 41,633 |
| Jordan | 224 | 1:39,475 | 4,441 |
| Maldives | 170 | 1:2,377 | 231 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Malaysia | 111 | 1:265,714 | 14,862 |
| Ecuador | 44 | 1:361,496 | 9,599 |
| Algeria | 42 | 1:919,799 | 41,943 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Israel | 35 | 1:244,504 | 22,492 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Solah (1,396) may also be a first name.
Solah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Solah (Arabic: صوله, Hindi: सोलह) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Solah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,222nd most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,145,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Solah live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Solah is also the 209,327th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,396 people.
The surname Solah is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 266,235. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 100 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live and Sindh, where 0 percent live. Barring Pakistan it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Jordan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Solah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Solah in the Hindi language | ||
| सोलह | solaha | 87.5 |
| सोलाह | solaha | 12.5 |
| Solah in the Arabic language | ||
| صوله | swlh | - |
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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 Solah
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