Sofiyea Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sofiyea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofiyea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sofiyea Last Name Facts

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

Sofiyea is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofiyea? popularity and diffusion

Sofiyea is the 2,555,468th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Sofiyea live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Sofiyea is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 33 percent live, Ondo, where 28 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Sofiyea occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Sofiyea Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sofiyea surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Sofiyea earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.86% more than the national average, earning $63,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofiyeah931/
Sofiea92102/
Sofiyeaha881/
Sofiyaj864/
Sofaiya861/
Soufiea861/
Sofiyaa861/
Sofeiyah803/
Shofiyaj801/
Sofuye7792/
Sofeye7734/
Safiea7710/
Sofiei7710/
Sofiee776/
Sofaye772/
Safyea771/
Sofoye771/
Sofaea771/
Shoffieah751/
Sophiea71149/
Shofuye7154/
Sofeaie7133/
Sofeaee7128/
Shafiea7115/
Soufaye7110/
Soffiee715/
Safaiya715/
Safiyaa713/
Safiyee711/
Shofiee711/
Soffoye711/
Safiyay711/
Şafiyea711/
Sovoyeha6737/
Shafiyay679/
Safiyaou679/
Safaiyah678/
Sofeeyah671/
Saafieah671/
Shosfeie671/
Soufuiaa671/
Showfuye671/
Safaiyeh671/
Safaiyat671/

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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 Sofiyea
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