Soles Surname
Approximately 7,997 people bear this surname
Soles Surname Definition:
Peter de la Sole, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard atte Sole, Kent, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSoles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,638 | 1:78,150 | 8,927 |
| Peru | 1,264 | 1:25,146 | 2,741 |
| Canada | 401 | 1:91,884 | 10,069 |
| Spain | 364 | 1:128,440 | 9,828 |
| Australia | 183 | 1:147,517 | 15,697 |
| France | 182 | 1:364,960 | 54,499 |
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Philippines | 129 | 1:784,792 | 75,887 |
| Colombia | 114 | 1:419,071 | 6,513 |
| Venezuela | 106 | 1:284,944 | 6,711 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| England | 77 | 1:723,611 | 40,488 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Chile | 30 | 1:587,216 | 14,299 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Honduras | 13 | 1:678,188 | 3,875 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Cuba | 11 | 1:1,047,520 | 6,594 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 114 | 1:213,819 | 16,577 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 659 | 1:76,204 | 8,110 |
The alternate forms: Solés (30) & Šolés (1) are calculated separately.
Soles (234) may also be a first name.
Soles Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the sole,' i.e. pond. 'Sole, a pond. Kent' (Halliwell). This solution is proved by the instances furnished below:
Peter de la Sole, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard atte Sole, Kent, ibid.
John de Soles, Kent, ibid.
1665. Married — John Knowler and Susanna Sole: Canterbury Cath.
1690. — John Swaine and Margaret Sole: ibid.
Pl. (and genit.) of Sole, q.v.
1. Two small rivers in Scotland are so called. 2. Sola and Sol were German names of the VIII. and IX. centuries. Ferguson. One Sol was a tenant in Herefordshire before the making of Domesday.
1. From the Scripture name Saul. 2. From Saul, name of a parish of England, co. Gloucester, and of a parish of Ireland, co. Down. 3. From Soulle, a town of France, dep. La Manclie. 4. The same as Seal, Seale; from root of Counsell, which see. compare Shrubsole, Plimsaul, Plimsoll; and see also Sale, Sales.
Soles Demographics
Average Soles Salary in
United States
$36,149 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soles (Arabic: نعال, Marathi: सोलेस, Russian: Солес) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Solés or Šolés. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soles? popularity and diffusion
The last name Soles is the 62,735th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 911,285 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Soles reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 585,759th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 234 people.
The surname Soles is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4,638 people, or 1 in 78,150. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 20 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Soles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Soles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Soles surname increased 704 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 32 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Soles Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Soles are 39.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.59% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Soles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 19.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,541 per year; in South Africa they earn 128.74% more than the national average, earning R 543,564 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.3% less than the national average, earning $22,634,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.22% less than the national average, earning $36,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning $49,767 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soles in the Marathi language | ||
| सोलेस | solesa | - |
| Soles in the Russian language | ||
| Солес | soles | - |
| Soles in the Arabic language | ||
| نعال | nal | - |
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Footnotes
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