Sofiyev Surname
Approximately 635 people bear this surname
Sofiyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 597 | 1:16,163 | 1,119 |
| Georgia | 15 | 1:249,703 | 13,078 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Şofiyev (1) are calculated separately.
Sofiyev Demographics
Average Sofiyev Salary in
United States
$33,982 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sofiyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofiyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sofiyev (Russian: Софийев) is more frequently found in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Şofiyev. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofiyev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofiyev is the 514,102nd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. The last name Sofiyev occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sofiyev reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Transcaucasia.
This last name is most numerous in Azerbaijan, where it is carried by 597 people, or 1 in 16,163. In Azerbaijan it is mostly concentrated in: Baku, where 44 percent live, Zaqatala District, where 14 percent live and Qakh District, where 11 percent live. Besides Azerbaijan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Sofiyev Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sofiyev last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Sofiyev earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $33,982 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şofiyev | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sofiev | 92 | 259 | / |
| Sofyev | 92 | 30 | / |
| Safiyev | 86 | 1,700 | / |
| Sefiyev | 86 | 274 | / |
| Sofuyev | 86 | 97 | / |
| Shofiev | 86 | 4 | / |
| Säfiyev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sofieyv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sofiyef | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sofayev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shafiyev | 80 | 813 | / |
| Sofuyeva | 80 | 85 | / |
| Shefiyev | 80 | 67 | / |
| Sofayeva | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shofayev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Şsafiyev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safiev | 77 | 2,991 | / |
| Sofeev | 77 | 57 | / |
| Safyev | 77 | 26 | / |
| Sofuev | 77 | 24 | / |
| Sofaev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shafiev | 71 | 6,599 | / |
| Safayev | 71 | 4,412 | / |
| Şafiyev | 71 | 3,316 | / |
| Safoyev | 71 | 984 | / |
| Sophiev | 71 | 84 | / |
| Shafyev | 71 | 45 | / |
| Cafiyev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shofeev | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sofayov | 71 | 6 | / |
| Safuyev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Safeyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofijew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Şefiyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safayeva | 67 | 4,439 | / |
| Safoyeva | 67 | 991 | / |
| Shafeyev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sofiyoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safyeyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafiiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafayev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soffiyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safuyeva | 67 | 1 | / |
Sofiyev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofiyev in the Russian language | ||
| Софийев | sofijev | - |
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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 Sofiyev
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