Sofiak Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sofiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1161:392,43747,637
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Šofiak (6) are calculated separately.

Sofiak Last Name Facts

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

Sofiak is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Šofiak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofiak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,305,105th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sofiak are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 392,437. In Ukraine Sofiak is most numerous in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 83 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 10 percent live and Kiev, where 4 percent live. Barring Ukraine this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Sofiak Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sofiak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.98% more than the national average, earning $54,358 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $52,660 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šofiak946/
Sofyak8333/
Safiak8328/
Zofiak8324/
Sofjak836/
Shafiak771/
Sofiaatc711/
Shafihak711/
Šofjak674/
Šofiaková674/
Safiaq674/
Safeak671/
Jafiak671/
Žofiaková671/
Zofiakova671/
Sofjaková671/
Sofják671/
Shafiaq6237/
Sefjack6218/
Sahfiaq622/
Chafiak621/
Shafieaq574/
Shafiaqe571/
Shafiaque531/
Shafieeik531/
Sofjáková531/
Schafjack530/
Shafieeikh5074/
Safeaq506/

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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 Sofiak
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