Sofara Surname
Approximately 1,648 people bear this surname
Sofara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1,613 | 1:10,520 | 529 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Sofara (97) may also be a first name.
Sofara Demographics
Average Sofara Salary in
United States
$8,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sofara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofara (Hindi: सोफरा) is more commonly found in Mali than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sofara.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofara is the 242,266th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,422,055 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sofara reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 962,660th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 97 people.
The last name Sofara is most frequent in Mali, where it is carried by 1,613 people, or 1 in 10,520. Beside Mali it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in American Samoa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Sofara Last Name Statistics demography
Sofara earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning $8,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sofara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofara in the Hindi language | ||
| सोफरा | sophara | - |
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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 Sofara
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