Sobhy Surname
Approximately 178,189 people bear this surname
Sobhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 120,536 | 1:763 | 103 |
| Syria | 31,565 | 1:611 | 80 |
| Iraq | 16,333 | 1:2,144 | 266 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,479 | 1:4,762 | 644 |
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| Lebanon | 452 | 1:12,471 | 1,780 |
| Oman | 389 | 1:9,481 | 1,250 |
| Jordan | 381 | 1:23,208 | 3,253 |
| Kuwait | 357 | 1:10,646 | 1,481 |
| United Arab Emirates | 286 | 1:32,036 | 3,458 |
| Israel | 230 | 1:37,207 | 5,132 |
| Palestine | 219 | 1:20,771 | 3,255 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Yemen | 72 | 1:367,018 | 10,130 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Sobhy (312,106) may also be a first name.
Sobhy Demographics
Average Sobhy Salary in
United States
$40,743 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sobhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sobhy (Arabic: صبحى, Hindi: शोभ्या, Marathi: सोबी) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sobhy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobhy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,162nd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 40,898 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Sobhy live; 68 percent live in North Africa and 68 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,350th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 312,106 people.
The surname Sobhy is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 120,536 people, or 1 in 763. Barring Egypt it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 18 percent live and Iraq, where 9 percent live.
Sobhy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Sobhy surname is chiefly Sunni (57%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Sobhy surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Sobhy earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $40,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.7% more than the national average, earning $64,935 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sobhy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobhy in the Hindi language | ||
| शोभ्या | sobhya | - |
| Sobhy in the Marathi language | ||
| सोबी | sobi | - |
| Sobhy in the Arabic language | ||
| صبحى | sbhy | - |
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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 Sobhy
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