Solama Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Solama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 434 | 1:53,160 | 3,221 |
| Burkina Faso | 57 | 1:321,967 | 5,544 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Solama (1,115) may also be a first name.
Solama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Solama (Arabic: سولامي, Bengali: সলমা, Marathi: सोलमा, Oriya: େସାଲମା) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Solama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 591,720th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The last name Solama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Solama reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Solama is also the 238,801st most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,115 people.
It is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 53,160. In The Ivory Coast Solama is primarily found in: Savanes District, where 73 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 3 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 11 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Solama Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Solama has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Solama last name declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Solama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Solama in the Bengali language | ||
| সলমা | salama | - |
| Solama in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଲମା | esalama | 93.33 |
| େଶାଲମା | esalama | 2 |
| େସାଲାମା | esalama | 2 |
| ସଲମା | salama | 1.33 |
| େସାଲମ | esalama | 0.67 |
| Solama in the Marathi language | ||
| सोलमा | solama | 50 |
| सॉलमा | solama | 50 |
| Solama in the Arabic language | ||
| سولامي | swlamy | - |
| صولاما | swlama | - |
| سوليما | swlyma | - |
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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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- 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 Solama
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