Solo Surname
Approximately 54,283 people bear this surname
Solo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 15,910 | 1:1,486 | 312 |
| DR Congo | 8,264 | 1:8,940 | 1,110 |
| Tanzania | 3,400 | 1:15,571 | 2,022 |
| Philippines | 3,298 | 1:30,697 | 4,447 |
| Indonesia | 2,837 | 1:46,616 | 5,262 |
| Liberia | 2,045 | 1:2,156 | 282 |
| Egypt | 1,556 | 1:59,085 | 5,599 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Ghana | 1,316 | 1:20,532 | 2,529 |
| United States | 1,305 | 1:277,746 | 25,941 |
| South Africa | 1,272 | 1:42,593 | 5,444 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,127 | 1:7,235 | 519 |
| Morocco | 1,091 | 1:31,600 | 5,064 |
| India | 884 | 1:867,721 | 38,074 |
| Nigeria | 833 | 1:212,656 | 12,633 |
| Ivory Coast | 829 | 1:27,830 | 1,941 |
| Congo | 734 | 1:6,797 | 1,059 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Zambia | 629 | 1:25,199 | 2,684 |
| Solomon Islands | 507 | 1:1,144 | 45 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| France | 354 | 1:187,635 | 29,176 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 327 | 1:10,815 | 2,156 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Kenya | 287 | 1:160,906 | 12,601 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Cameroon | 258 | 1:80,500 | 9,858 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Fiji | 157 | 1:5,697 | 1,113 |
| Spain | 142 | 1:329,240 | 19,264 |
| Canada | 110 | 1:334,960 | 30,494 |
| England | 97 | 1:574,413 | 34,909 |
| Uganda | 95 | 1:410,940 | 25,444 |
| Argentina | 83 | 1:514,981 | 37,804 |
| Mexico | 80 | 1:1,551,578 | 16,530 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Italy | 66 | 1:926,616 | 67,608 |
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Peru | 45 | 1:706,314 | 16,453 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Taiwan | 35 | 1:669,850 | 4,860 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| China | 30 | 1:45,577,386 | 2,472 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Colombia | 21 | 1:2,274,956 | 12,893 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| Seychelles | 18 | 1:5,133 | 784 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| American Samoa | 14 | 1:3,983 | 910 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Guatemala | 9 | 1:1,786,963 | 6,100 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Romania | 7 | 1:2,868,267 | 56,178 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Šolo (6), Sólo (6) & Soló (1) are calculated separately.
Solo (57,960) may also be a first name.
Solo Demographics
Average Male Solo Height
175.53 cm
Average Female Solo Height
166.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Solo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Solo (Arabic: سولو, Georgian: სოლო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻟﻮ, Hindi: सोलो, Marathi: सोलो, Oriya: େସାେଲା) is found most frequently in Madagascar. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šolo, Sólo or Soló. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Solo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,378th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,251 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Solo are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 29 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 16,314th most widely held given name in the world, held by 57,960 people.
This surname is most numerous in Madagascar, where it is carried by 15,910 people, or 1 in 1,486. Besides Madagascar this surname exists in 143 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Solo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Solo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Solo last name grew 3,107 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Solo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Solo surname is primarily Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (76%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Solo last name are 33.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.61% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Solo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 48.19% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,044 per year; in South Africa they earn 48.08% less than the national average, earning R 123,384 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.44% more than the national average, earning $29,839,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.83% less than the national average, earning $42,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.37% more than the national average, earning $62,785 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Solo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Solo in the Georgian language | ||
| სოლო | solo | - |
| Solo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻟﻮ | swlw | - |
| Solo in the Hindi language | ||
| सोलो | solo | - |
| Solo in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେଲା | esaela | - |
| Solo in the Marathi language | ||
| सोलो | solo | 89.47 |
| सोळो | solo | 10.53 |
| Solo in the Arabic language | ||
| سولو | swlw | - |
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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 Solo
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