Sofinov Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Sofinov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofinov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036

Sofinov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sofinov (Russian: Софинов) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofinov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Sofinov is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Sofinov reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 60 percent live and Moscow, where 40 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 35 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofinova9329/
Shofinov932/
Shofinova8816/
Safinov86172/
Sefinov861/
Safinova80157/
Sosfenov805/
Safinovs804/
Saffinov803/
Shafinov801/
Shafinova752/
Saffinova751/
Safynov7110/
Safinof713/
Safunov713/
Safenov712/
Shafunov6726/
Safynova678/
Safenova672/
Safyonov671/
Safinoff671/
Safyonova637/
Shafeynov631/

Sofinov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofinov in the Russian language
Софиновsofinov-

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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 Sofinov
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