Whole Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Whole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Whole (14) may also be a first name.
Whole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whole (Marathi: होले) is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whole? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Whole live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Whole is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Whole is most frequent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 88 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 13 percent reside. Other than Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 44 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Whole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Whole has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Whole last name fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Whole Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Whole in the Marathi language | ||
| होले | hole | - |
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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 Whole
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