Soolu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Soolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Soolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soolu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soolu? popularity and diffusion
Soolu is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Soolu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 88 percent live and Ogun, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 11 percent live.
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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 Soolu
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