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 last name Sofaah occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofaah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofaah is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Sofaah is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sofaah reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 38 people.
The last name Sofaah is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne 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. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs 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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