Sobayah Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Sobayah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobayah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Sobayah (9) may also be a first name.

Sobayah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sobayah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sobayah is found most frequently in Kuwait. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sobayah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobayah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Sobayah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sobayah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 9 people.

The last name Sobayah is most frequently used in Kuwait, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 950,174. Barring Kuwait this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 29 percent live and Yemen, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobaya9256/
Soobaya8674/
Sobiyah8655/
Soubaya8645/
Sabayah864/
Shobaya863/
Sobaaha862/
Sobay83807/
Sobaa837/
Shobiyah8019/
Soobyiah808/
Zoebayah807/
Sabhayah804/
Sobahiah803/
Sobbaiah801/
Sobhaiah801/
Soubhaya801/
Sobhayeh801/
Sobeeyah801/
Sabaya772,950/
Sobayo771,820/
Sobiya771,305/
Sobaih77889/
Sebaya77581/
Sobeah77427/
Sobayi77304/
Soybay77187/
Soboya7774/
Sobeya7771/
Sobuya7730/
Soobay7724/
Sobaja7712/
Sobhay7712/
Sobaai7711/
Soubay7711/
Sobayu779/
Sobhaa778/
Sobaye778/
Soebay777/
Sobahy776/
Sobaeh776/
Sovaya775/
Shobaa775/
Soubaa775/
Shobay772/
Sébaya771/
Soibay771/
Soobaa771/
Shobhaiah751/
Sabhayaph751/
Shobayo712,561/
Sobaihi71425/
Shabaya71368/
Soubaai71344/
Sabhaya71240/
Sobhayi71139/
Soubaye7174/
Sabiyah7173/
Sabaiah7130/
Shebaya7117/
Sebayhi7113/
Sobhiya7111/
Sobehah719/
Shobiya718/
Soubayi716/
Shobhaa716/
Soubiya716/
Sabayas716/
Soobiya714/
Shobaye714/
Zobeyah714/
Sohbayo713/
Sobeach713/
Sobiyas713/
Soubajy712/
Sobheya712/
Shobahy712/
Sabayth711/
Cuobaya711/
Sobhaiy711/
Sobihya711/
Sohbiya711/
Sovhaya711/
Zobayhi711/
Sobhaai711/
Soubaha711/
Soubayo711/
Soubeya711/
Sabahya711/
Sabauya711/
Sabayeh711/
Sabayha711/
Sébayhi711/
Zsoubaa711/
Shobayu711/
Sobhuya711/
Saubaya711/
Sobaiaa711/
Sabaa678,467/
Sabay673,483/
Sobey672,703/
Zobaa671,165/
Sebay67769/
Sobai67617/
Soboy67600/
Sobahoue67148/
Sobea67126/
Sovay67112/
Sobye6777/
Zobay6774/
Satbhaya6766/
Soboa6753/
Shabayeh6741/
Jobay6732/
Cobay6724/
Sabhayat6711/
Sabbaiah6710/
Sabhayad6710/
Sobau6710/
Saabiyah677/
Shobhiya677/
Southbay674/
Sobae674/
Sabhayas674/
Sabhayau674/
Zochbaya674/
Sobaj673/
Sabhayap673/
Shojbayi672/
Sabayeth672/
Sabayova672/
Sabhaiah671/
Shabaiah671/
Shabayas671/
Shabhaya671/
Shaboyah671/
Schovaya671/
Soubaihi671/
Shobayee671/
Shobayou671/
Shoebayi671/
Djoubaya671/
Shoobhaa671/
Sobhiyeh671/
Shabayat671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sobayah
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