Soffo Surname

362,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 998 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Soffo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soffo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2951:70,4048,845
Benin2281:45,3325,763
Niger2161:88,8523,761
Ivory Coast1951:118,3145,878
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Soffo (180) may also be a first name.

Soffo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soffo (Russian: Соффо) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soffo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 362,265th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,302,150 people. The last name Soffo is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Soffo live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Soffo is also the 679,247th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 180 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 70,404. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 38 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 27 percent reside and Centre Region, where 25 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 22 percent reside.

Soffo Last Name Statistics demography

Soffo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souffo91254/
Soffos9179/
Soffou913/
Sofo893,446/
Souffou831,482/
Souffoy8342/
Souffot831/
Saffo801,472/
Sofos801,428/
Soffa801,007/
Sofou80676/
Soufo80306/
Seffo8068/
Joffo8068/
Zoffo8012/
Coffo804/
Shofo804/
Sofot802/
Sofoi802/
Siofo801/
Sowfo801/
Sofop801/
Souffois7761/
Soufou73927/
Soyfoo73393/
Djoffo73296/
Scaffo73291/
Sgoifo73287/
Soffeu73184/
Saffou73117/
Choffo7386/
Shoffa7367/
Saffos7355/
Soffah7355/
Sheffo7351/
Shaffo7346/
Coffou7342/
Tcoffo7316/
Suiffo7310/
Saffoo736/
Saffoh736/
Souffa732/
Jouffo732/
Soffat731/
Zoffou731/
Seuffo731/
Sgiofo731/
Saffop731/
Sofffa731/
Soofoo730/
Safo6719,896/
Sofa677,400/
Sefo672,070/
Djouffo67637/
Seffouh67477/
Shoffah6736/
Jofo6733/
Zofo6723/
Schoffa6721/
Schaffo6720/
Chouffo6711/
Ssoufou6710/
Shaffou678/
Sofá677/
Cofo672/
Djuoffo671/
Shaffoo671/
Soudfou671/
Sofà671/
Ssoifou671/
Djoffou671/
Saffott670/
Shaffos670/

Soffo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soffo in the Russian language
Соффоsoffo-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soffo
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