Sofilj Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Sofilj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofilj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Sofilj Last Name Facts

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

Sofilj is more frequently found in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofilj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Sofilj occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Sofilj reside; 52 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 52 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Serbia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 649,541. In Serbia Sofilj is most common in: South Bačka District, where 73 percent live, Srem District, where 18 percent live and Šumadija District, where 9 percent live. Other than Serbia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofile8371/
Sofila8346/
Sofili831/
Shofile7788/
Sofilio7713/
Sofieli776/
Soufili773/
Soffile771/
Sofiloa771/
Soufila771/
Soifilis715/
Sofela671,254/
Safila67375/
Safili67127/
Sofele6775/
Jofile6762/
Sefile6740/
Schofiled6733/
Jofili6715/
Sofule6712/
Xofili675/
Safily674/
Sefili673/
Jofily672/
Schofiele672/
Schoefile670/

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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
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  • 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 Sofilj
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