Soula Surname
Approximately 7,679 people bear this surname
Soula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,147 | 1:16,017 | 1,715 |
| Algeria | 1,120 | 1:34,492 | 6,285 |
| Mauritania | 920 | 1:4,451 | 529 |
| Comoros | 530 | 1:1,414 | 208 |
| Burkina Faso | 218 | 1:84,184 | 2,906 |
| Greece | 204 | 1:54,313 | 9,008 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Tunisia | 67 | 1:9,114 | 1,524 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Šoula (68) & Soulã (1) are calculated separately.
Soula (2,673) may also be a first name.
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Soula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soula (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻟﻪ, Russian: Соула) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šoula or Soulã. For other potential spellings of Soula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soula? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,060th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 949,023 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Soula are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Soula is also the 141,783rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 2,673 people.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 4,147 people, or 1 in 16,017. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 63 percent reside, Mayotte, where 11 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Aside from France Soula is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Mauritania, where 12 percent reside.
Soula Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Soula has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 978 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Soula Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Soula last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Soula earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.8% less than the national average, earning R 69,396 per year; in United States they earn 11.96% more than the national average, earning $48,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.07% less than the national average, earning $39,710 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soula in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻟﻪ | swlh | 66.41 |
| ﺳﻮﻝ | swl | 32.42 |
| Soula in the Russian language | ||
| Соула | soula | - |
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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
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- 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 Soula
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