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
Average Sofian Salary in
United States
$41,224 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sofian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sofian (Arabic: صوفيان, Hindi: सोफियान, Marathi: सोफीन, Russian: Софиан) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,842nd most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 292,720 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Sofian are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 18,087th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 51,349 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 14,991 people, or 1 in 8,822. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 49 percent live, Jakarta, where 13 percent live and Banten, where 6 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Sofian Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sofian last name are 4.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.52% registered with the political 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 | - |
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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 Sofian
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