Soola Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Soola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 328 | 1:540,069 | 26,457 |
| Lesotho | 37 | 1:54,934 | 8,266 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Soola (728) may also be a first name.
Soola Demographics
Soola Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Soola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soola (Hindi: सूला) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Soola.
How Common Is The Last Name Soola? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 704,927th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Soola are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 305,710th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 728 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 328 people, or 1 in 540,069. In Nigeria Soola is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 62 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Oyo, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Soola exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 9 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Soola Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Soola last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soola in the Hindi language | ||
| सूला | sula | - |
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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 Soola
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