Soly Surname

82,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Senegal

Soly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,6301:25,3272,837
Senegal6791:21,472542
France4841:137,23721,031
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Niger1441:133,2785,064
Canada1291:285,62526,641
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Ivory Coast941:245,4399,826
India501:15,341,308250,737
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Austria91:946,15970,786
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Šoly (1) & Šolý (6) are calculated separately.

Soly (12,046) may also be a first name.

Soly Last Name Facts

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

Soly (Arabic: صولى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻟﻲ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Šoly or Šolý. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soly? popularity and diffusion

Soly is the 82,931st most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,248,295 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Soly reside; 62 percent reside in North Africa and 62 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 54,001st most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 12,046 people.

Soly is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,630 people, or 1 in 25,327. Other than Egypt Soly is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 12 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Soly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Soly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Soly surname rose 659 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Soly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Soly are 17.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.37% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Soly earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $48,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.25% less than the national average, earning $41,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šoly921/
Solly897,900/
Soley893,948/
Soliy893,277/
Souly893,119/
Solay891,280/
Solhy89460/
Solya89425/
Soloy89405/
Sooly89372/
Sholy89261/
Soløy89156/
Sohly8964/
Sioly8930/
Solyi8910/
Soily899/
Szoly896/
Solyt892/
Soluy891/
Solyo891/
Solyz891/
Šolý836/
Souley80234,961/
Shoily803,335/
Solley802,178/
Sholly80995/
Sooley80832/
Soilay80633/
Shouly80424/
Soulay80304/
Soully80215/
Soilly80193/
Sholey80173/
Solloy80169/
Soloyd80164/
Sholay80108/
Solyst8081/
Souloy8062/
Solaiy8047/
Solaya8046/
Sholya8029/
Solhøy8023/
Solych8020/
Sollay8018/
Soiley8016/
Solyai808/
Soeliy807/
Scholy805/
Solyts805/
Soyley805/
Souliy804/
Shoely803/
Suoley803/
Soilyo803/
Solgay803/
Sholiy802/
Souluy802/
Szolya802/
Sioloy801/
Soleyh801/
Solooy801/
Solysp801/
Soulya801/
Zsolya801/
Solahy801/
Solays801/
Solhay801/
Soilya801/
Soylay801/
Shooly801/
Sotloy801/
Solhys801/
Solaay801/
Sholyp801/
Sholys801/
Sohley800/
Soolay800/
Sioley800/
Sola7577,609/
Sole7535,008/
Soli7512,194/
Saly756,141/
Solé75885/
Solá75282/
Süly75123/
Sály75121/
Suly75118/
Solê757/
Solè756/
Solj751/
Solí751/
Scholey732,360/
Sousley73479/
Scholly73385/
Sholley73382/
Soulley73110/
Souyley7358/
Szolgay7344/
Shotley7334/
Ssouley7323/
Souleey7318/
Schooly7317/
Shoolay7313/
Souleyt7313/
Sholaya7312/
Shouley7310/
Shollay7310/
Szouley739/
Souleyh737/
Soulehy735/
Schoely734/
Shooley733/
Solahiy733/
Sosilly732/
Zsolhay732/
Shoutly732/
Solahay731/
Solouhy731/
Shoulay731/
Hsouley731/
Sollyst731/
Soloaya731/
Sjolyst731/
Shoolly731/
Shoully731/
Solleys731/
Solly's731/
Soolyoy731/
Soselly731/
Southly730/
Soutley730/
Solis67666,207/
Saley67149,328/
Soler67143,514/
Soleh6775,551/
Soliz6770,425/
Soule6768,341/
Sally6713,245/
Souli6711,696/
Shola6710,566/
Salay678,959/
Soles677,997/
Soula677,679/
Solla677,364/
Sully676,509/
Schooley676,217/
Salyi674,929/
Solli674,547/
Solhi673,524/
Saliy673,445/
Solih673,159/
Shole673,040/
Solie672,788/
Solle672,668/
Soila672,257/
Shuly672,212/
Sulay671,984/
Solea671,642/
Solia671,584/
Seuly671,552/
Soulé671,409/
Soloa671,341/
Suley671,277/
Soile671,143/
Sholi671,118/
Salya671,057/
Sahly671,044/
Siuly67923/
Siola67912/
Solet67818/
Solai67717/
Salhy67712/
Sólya67562/
Soole67552/
Solee67489/
Solio67489/
Solèr67482/
Soloj67470/
Solit67460/
Sulya67439/
Suliy67418/
Soola67417/
Saloy67344/
Solei67278/
Sülyi67211/
Solgi67170/
Siole67165/
Sulyi67155/
Solid67145/
Sályi67143/
Soyla67142/
Shaly67123/
Sohle67115/
Soled67108/
Soloi67102/
Soili6797/
Solip6792/
Solez6777/
Solaa6771/
Szola6765/
Salyo6757/
Suloy6757/
Soele6751/
Sosli6751/
Solej6750/
Salyh6750/
Solér6748/
Suola6746/
Solje6746/
Szuly6745/
Solep6742/
Solge6741/
Szaly6740/
Salyp6739/
Soleu6734/
Soğla6733/
Scholley6731/
Solés6730/
Sojli6728/
Sohli6725/
Soğle6724/
Saluy6723/
Soeli6722/
Sialy6722/
Sauly6721/
Solui6718/
Suily6718/
Saaly6715/
Zoley6714/
Sohlé6714/
Schoeley6713/
Solíz6712/
Süley6711/
Šolya6710/
Suoli679/
Soyle679/
Sóley679/
Soliš679/
Soulleys679/
Sotle678/
Sóloy678/
Sjoli677/
Sollé677/
Shohliay676/
Soyli676/
Schoelly676/
Solii675/
Schollay674/
Sutly674/
Sulyo674/
Suole674/
Soullahy673/
Soloyova673/
Solhe673/
Šolys673/
Soulè673/
Solaj673/
Suluy673/
Ssola672/
Sousleys672/
Zolay672/
Szole672/
Zsola671/
Sjole671/
Soljs671/
Shoosley671/
Suhly671/
Souslley671/
Southley671/
Zoloy671/
Soliś671/
Solhé671/
Sohlè671/
Soilj671/
Ssoli671/
Sssouley671/
S'Ola671/
Szoli671/
Sólyi671/
Sgole671/
Salyd671/
Salyy671/
Soohlooy671/
Shoilyts671/
Sgolj671/
Suyly671/
Zsaly671/
Schotley670/
Schooliy670/
Schoolly670/
Schoolys670/
Schouley670/
Schottly670/

Soly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻟﻲswly50
ﺳﻮﻟﻰswly50
Soly in the Arabic language
صولىswly-
سولىswly-

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