Sofiets Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Sofiets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofiets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Sofiets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sofiets (Russian: Софиец) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofiets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Sofiets occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sofiets live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Sofiets is most numerous in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 50 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 20 percent are found and Pskov Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Russia Sofiets exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 27 percent are found and Romania, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofiet9280/
Sofies923/
Sofiete8666/
Sofyets8623/
Soffiet861/
Sofie83423/
Soffiett8013/
Sofiette804/
Soffiete800/
Schofiet800/
Soofie77120/
Sofiea77102/
Shofie7749/
Soffie7742/
Sofier7739/
Safiet7711/
Sofiei7710/
Soufie777/
Sofiee776/
Sofied775/
Safies772/
Sofieț771/
Sofyet771/
Sofiyt771/
Sopfie771/
Soffiette7513/
Shoffiett756/
Sofeaie7133/
Souffie7111/
Soufieh718/
Sophies716/
Soffiee715/
Sofiech714/
Shafiet712/
Soufiea711/
Shofiee711/
Shoffie711/
Shoufie711/
Saffets711/
Sofphie711/
Sofhier711/
Safitsh711/
Shafies711/
Sofaiez711/
Soyfier711/
Shoiffiett711/
Soffier711/
Schofie711/
Safiett711/
Safietz710/
Coffits710/
Safie672,473/
Sofić67879/
Sofge67189/
Sofic6793/
Schofied673/
Zofie672/
Sofiz672/
Shooffie671/
Safieeth671/
Coiffets671/
Safiette671/
Shsafiet671/
Sofye671/
Sofji671/
Schoffie671/
Shafgets670/
Safhetts670/

Sofiets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofiets in the Russian language
Софиецsofiec-

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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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  • 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 Sofiets
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