Sofarova Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Sofarova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofarova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Šofárová (9) are calculated separately.

Sofarova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sofarova (Russian: Софарова) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms: Šofárová. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofarova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Sofarova is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Sofarova are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,947,609. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 28 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent reside.

Sofarova Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sofarova last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sofarova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofarova in the Russian language
Софароваsofarova-

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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 Sofarova
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