Sofiyeva Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Sofiyeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofiyeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Azerbaijan5931:16,2721,125
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Şofiyeva (1) are calculated separately.

Sofiyeva Last Name Facts

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

Sofiyeva is more commonly found in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Şofiyeva. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofiyeva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sofiyeva is the 529,538th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. Sofiyeva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sofiyeva live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Transcaucasia.

This last name is most commonly held in Azerbaijan, where it is held by 593 people, or 1 in 16,272. In Azerbaijan it is most prevalent in: Baku, where 37 percent are found, Zaqatala District, where 16 percent are found and Qakh District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Azerbaijan Sofiyeva exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Sofiyeva Last Name Statistics demography

Sofiyeva earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şofiyeva961/
Sofieva93246/
Sofyeva9327/
Safiyeva881,802/
Sefiyeva88125/
Sofuyeva8885/
Sofayeva884/
Shofieva884/
Shafiyeva82716/
Sofiyebha822/
Safiyevay821/
Safieva802,948/
Sofeeva8028/
Safyeva8020/
Sofueva8015/
Sofaeva8012/
Shafieva756,289/
Safayeva754,439/
Şafiyeva753,746/
Safoyeva75991/
Shafyeva7547/
Sofiyabi7527/
Cafiyeva7520/
Shofeeva758/
Safuyeva751/
Sophieva751/
Zafiyeva751/
Xafiyeva751/
Shafeyeva716/
Safyeyeva714/
Shafayeva711/
Shofiyabi711/
Sofiyabhi711/
Safoeva675,447/
Safaeva672,003/
Safeeva67195/
Sefuiva6778/
Shafyeyeva6754/
Safueva6711/
Şafieva672/
Safeiva671/

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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 Sofiyeva
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