Sofiy Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sofiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Sofiy (108) may also be a first name.
Sofiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofiy (Marathi: सोिफय) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofiy is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sofiy reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sofiy is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 108 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Beside Ethiopia Sofiy occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 35 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sofiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofiy in the Marathi language | ||
| सोिफय | soiphaya | 66.67 |
| सोिफया | soiphaya | 33.33 |
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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 Sofiy
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