Shobia Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Shobia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shobia (166) may also be a first name.
Shobia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shobia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shobia (Hindi: शोबिया) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shobia? popularity and diffusion
Shobia is the 3,602,217th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shobia are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shobia is also the 710,504th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 166 people.
The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,864,388. In Pakistan Shobia is most frequent in: Punjab, where 50 percent live and Sindh, where 50 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 30 percent live and Ukraine, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shobia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shobia in the Hindi language | ||
| शोबिया | sobiya | 75 |
| शोबया | sobaya | 25 |
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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 Shobia
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