Sobopha Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sobopha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobopha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6081:89,10810,919
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Sobopha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sobopha is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobopha? popularity and diffusion

Sobopha is the 530,215th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sobopha are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Sobopha is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 89,108. In South Africa Sobopha is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and North West, where 19 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Sobopha Last Name Statistics demography

Sobopha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.29% less than the national average, earning R 118,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobopa92110/
Sebopha8613/
Sabopha861/
Sobapha861/
Suobopa861/
Sobappha801/
Sebopa772,111/
Sabopa771/
Sovopa771/
Jobopa771/
Satbobpha751/
Sowapha719/
Sobabpa711/
Sebopai711/
Shabopa711/
Shobofa711/
Suobofa711/
Sowaphat6756/
Savophap671/
Sovaphat671/
Sabaphay671/
Sabaphat671/
Sobhapit671/

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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 Sobopha
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