Soffe Surname
Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname
Soffe Surname Definition:
From the French, Soffie; a personal name.
Soffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 479 | 1:116,322 | 11,861 |
| United States | 325 | 1:1,115,258 | 80,547 |
| New Zealand | 134 | 1:33,793 | 5,839 |
| Ireland | 48 | 1:98,103 | 5,309 |
| Ecuador | 42 | 1:378,711 | 9,777 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 179 | 1:136,175 | 12,443 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Soffe (100) may also be a first name.
Soffe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the French, Soffie; a personal name.
Soffe Demographics
Average Soffe Salary in
United States
$47,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soffe is found most in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soffe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 319,593rd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,228,672 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Soffe live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 946,056th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 100 people.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 116,322. In England Soffe is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 32 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 8 percent live and East Sussex, where 6 percent live. Not including England Soffe occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and New Zealand, where 11 percent live.
Soffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Soffe has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Soffe last name grew 268 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 480 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Soffe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Soffe surname are 9.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.95% being registered with the political party.
The amount Soffe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $47,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $46,408 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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