Soloms Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Latvia

Soloms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soloms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Soloms Last Name Facts

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

Soloms is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Soloms click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soloms? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Soloms reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Soloms is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 88 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Latvia, where 6 percent are found.

Soloms Last Name Statistics demography

Soloms earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.54% less than the national average, earning R 179,316 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Solomsh9242/
Solomns926/
Sohloms921/
Solums834/
Saloms832/
Solams831/
Solons831/
Coloms831/
Colloms7794/
Sollons7760/
Salloms771/
Salomns771/
Sheloms770/
Solonsch718/
Cholloms712/
Sollions710/
Solans672,775/
Salams67129/
Selems6759/
Salems6730/
Soláns679/
Salons672/
Sulams671/
Zaloms671/

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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 Soloms
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