Soulle Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Soulle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Soullé (1) are calculated separately.
Soulle (42) may also be a first name.
Soulle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soulle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soulle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻟﻪ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Soullé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soulle? popularity and diffusion
Soulle is the 1,994,173rd most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Soulle is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Soulle live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.
The surname Soulle is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 639,734. In Niger Soulle is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 40 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 23 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Niger Soulle occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 percent are found.
Soulle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Soulle has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soulle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soulle in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻟﻪ | swlh | 76.92 |
| ﺳﻮﻝ | swl | 15.38 |
| ﺳﻮﻟﻲ | swly | 7.69 |
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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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- 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 Soulle
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