Sobayi Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Sobayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 271 | 1:199,918 | 21,433 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sobayi (55) may also be a first name.
Sobayi Demographics
Average Sobayi Salary in
South Africa
R 84,120
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sobayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sobayi occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sobayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 885,573rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sobayi are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sobayi is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 55 people.
The last name Sobayi is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 199,918. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 8 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.
Sobayi Last Name Statistics demography
Sobayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.6% less than the national average, earning R 84,120 per year.
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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 Sobayi
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