Soual Surname
Approximately 1,462 people bear this surname
Soual Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 567 | 1:117,148 | 17,656 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Algeria | 412 | 1:93,766 | 14,262 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Soual (11) may also be a first name.
Soual Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soual Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soual (Arabic: سوال) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Soual.
How Common Is The Last Name Soual? popularity and diffusion
It is the 267,252nd most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,984,642 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Soual live; 58 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 567 people, or 1 in 117,148. In France Soual is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 56 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account France it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 30 percent live and Algeria, where 28 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soual Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soual in the Arabic language | ||
| سوال | swal | - |
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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 Soual
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