Sobira Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Sobira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 34 | 1:11,887 | 892 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sobirà (1) are calculated separately.
Sobira (1,105) may also be a first name.
Sobira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sobira (Hindi: सोबीरा) occurs in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sobirà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Sobira occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Sobira are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sobira is also the 239,992nd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 1,105 people.
The last name is most common in The Maldives, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 11,887. In The Maldives it is primarily concentrated in: Malé, where 71 percent reside, Seenu Atoll, where 18 percent reside and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 3 percent reside. Beside The Maldives this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Spain, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sobira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobira in the Hindi language | ||
| सोबीरा | sobira | 50 |
| सोबिरा | sobira | 50 |
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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 Sobira
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