Sodiyan Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Sodiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Şodiyan (1) are calculated separately.
Sodiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sodiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sodiyan (Hindi: सोडियान, Marathi: सोिफयान) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Şodiyan. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sodiyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Sodiyan? popularity and diffusion
Sodiyan is the 2,136,387th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. Sodiyan is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Sodiyan reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 40 percent live, Ogun, where 37 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sodiyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sodiyan in the Hindi language | ||
| सोडियान | sodiyana | - |
| Sodiyan in the Marathi language | ||
| सोिफयान | soiphayana | - |
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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 Sodiyan
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