Sofea Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Sofea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 201 | 1:28,045 | 2,973 |
| Malaysia | 110 | 1:268,129 | 14,980 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Sofea (4,133) may also be a first name.
Sofea Demographics
Sofea Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Sofea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofea has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofea? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofea is the 821,713th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Sofea is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sofea are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 61 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 108,151st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 4,133 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 28,045. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Beqaa Governorate, where 90 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 6 percent reside and Beirut Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Lebanon it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Sofea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (79%) in Lebanon.
Sofea earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 44.49% less than the national average, earning $27,581 CAD per year.
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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 Sofea
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