Sofaah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Sofaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Sofaah (38) may also be a first name.
Sofaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofaah has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sofaah.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofaah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sofaah is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sofaah are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sofaah is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.
The surname Sofaah is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 5,289,968. In Indonesia Sofaah is most numerous in: East Java, where 56 percent reside, Banten, where 28 percent reside and Bengkulu, where 16 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Sofaah
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