Sofil Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Sofil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1141:6,728,644151,199
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sofil (801) may also be a first name.

Sofil Last Name Facts

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

Sofil (Arabic: صوفيل, Hindi: सोफील, Marathi: सोिफल, Russian: Софиль) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Sofil live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sofil is also the 289,129th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 801 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 6,728,644. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 84 percent live, Jharkhand, where 12 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.

Sofil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sofil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sofil last name increased 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sofil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sofil surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sofil earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9% less than the national average, earning $39,264 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shofil919/
Scofil915/
Sofiel915/
Soufil911/
Sofill911/
Sofild911/
Soffil910/
Sofl891/
Scoffil8313/
Scofill8311/
Soffill833/
Sefil802,911/
Safil80718/
Sofel8014/
Soufl8013/
Sofyl803/
Jofil802/
Cofil801/
Sofhl801/
Scofl801/
Soffl801/
Schofill77182/
Schofild779/
Schofiel777/
Sofilova773/
Souffiel771/
Safiel731,061/
Soffel73395/
Shafil73256/
Coffil7361/
Shofel7334/
Sophil7314/
Saufil7310/
Safiol7310/
Shefil737/
Saffil737/
Chofil735/
Sahfil734/
Soofel734/
Coifil734/
Schofl733/
Suifil731/
Saafil731/
Scofel731/
Cofill731/
Schofiell713/
Schoffild710/
Schoepfil710/
Coffill67552/
Sefl67214/
Souflet6765/
Sofflet6755/
Saffill6752/
Schofel6746/
Cofl6719/
Schoefl6716/
Safl6715/
Schoffl678/
Shoffel677/
Shafiel674/
Soufael672/
Shopfel671/
Shofelt671/
Soffell671/
Souffel671/
Shafi'l671/
Sheffil670/
Saffiel670/
Soflesh670/
Scofell670/

Sofil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofil in the Marathi language
सोिफलsoiphala-
Sofil in the Hindi language
सोफीलsophila68.75
सोफिलsophila31.25
Sofil in the Russian language
Софильsofil-
Sofil in the Arabic language
صوفيلswfyl-

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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 Sofil
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