Sofian Surname
Approximately 24,896 people bear this surname
Sofian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 14,991 | 1:8,822 | 1,133 |
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Malaysia | 1,729 | 1:17,059 | 1,657 |
| Romania | 1,588 | 1:12,643 | 1,603 |
| Egypt | 1,281 | 1:71,769 | 6,590 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,232 | 1:25,045 | 3,507 |
| Oman | 384 | 1:9,604 | 1,254 |
| United Arab Emirates | 157 | 1:58,358 | 5,656 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Qatar | 78 | 1:30,231 | 3,215 |
| Brunei | 77 | 1:5,438 | 786 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Israel | 47 | 1:182,077 | 18,133 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Moldova | 34 | 1:104,746 | 12,442 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Sofian (51,349) may also be a first name.
Sofian Demographics
Sofian Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Sofian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofian (Arabic: صوفيان, Hindi: सोफियान, Marathi: सोफीन, Russian: Софиан) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sofian is the 21,842nd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 292,720 people. The surname Sofian occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Sofian reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sofian is also the 18,087th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 51,349 people.
The surname Sofian is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 14,991 people, or 1 in 8,822. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 49 percent are found, Jakarta, where 13 percent are found and Banten, where 6 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Sofian is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 11 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Sofian Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sofian last name are 4.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.52% being registered with the party.
Sofian earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.46% less than the national average, earning $41,224 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sofian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofian in the Hindi language | ||
| सोफियान | sophiyana | - |
| Sofian in the Marathi language | ||
| सोफीन | sophina | - |
| Sofian in the Russian language | ||
| Софиан | sofian | - |
| Sofian in the Arabic language | ||
| صوفيان | swfyan | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sofian
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis