Solofo Surname

70,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Solofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Solofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar6,9851:3,386714
France141:4,744,480251,814
Comoros11:749,524685
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Solofo (43,257) may also be a first name.

Solofo Last Name Facts

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

Solofo is most common in Madagascar. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Solofo.

How Common Is The Last Name Solofo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 70,588th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,040,781 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Solofo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in Barito Africa. It is also the 20,835th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 43,257 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Madagascar, where it is carried by 6,985 people, or 1 in 3,386. Apart from Madagascar it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent are found and Comoros, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soloffo921/
Souloufo861/
Solofa83379/
Zolofo831/
Jolofo831/
Selofo831/
Souloufou801/
Salofou779/
Saloufou711,631/
Saliofou713/
Saloifou712/
Solafa67356/
Selefo67323/
Zouloufos6740/
Zouloufou6731/
Xolafo6715/
Solefa6714/
Salofa673/
Celofo672/
Salefo672/
Salafo672/
Jalofo671/
Saaloufou671/
Zalofo671/

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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 Solofo
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