Sofka Surname
Approximately 885 people bear this surname
Sofka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 315 | 1:1,150,663 | 82,561 |
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| Brazil | 133 | 1:1,609,581 | 53,222 |
| Czechia | 89 | 1:119,477 | 19,340 |
| Slovakia | 52 | 1:102,624 | 19,507 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Albania | 20 | 1:145,703 | 11,666 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Šofka (9) are calculated separately.
Sofka (5,379) may also be a first name.
Sofka Demographics
Sofka Political Affiliation
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Sofka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofka (Russian: Софка) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Šofka. Click here for other potential spellings of Sofka.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofka is the 397,886th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. The last name Sofka is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sofka live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sofka is also the 91,841st most common first name world-wide It is held by 5,379 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 1,150,663. In The United States Sofka is most prevalent in: Texas, where 23 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and New Jersey, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Sofka exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent are found and Brazil, where 15 percent are found.
Sofka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sofka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sofka last name expanded 1,370 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sofka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sofka last name are 4.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.82% being registered with the political party.
Sofka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $45,521 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šofka | 93 | 9 | / |
| Zsofka | 91 | 41 | / |
| Sofkha | 91 | 14 | / |
| Szofka | 91 | 5 | / |
| Soyfka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Soffka | 91 | 0 | / |
| Sowka | 80 | 808 | / |
| Safka | 80 | 253 | / |
| Žofka | 80 | 157 | / |
| Sovka | 80 | 154 | / |
| Zofka | 80 | 105 | / |
| Sofko | 80 | 55 | / |
| Sofke | 80 | 36 | / |
| Cofka | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sefka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sofky | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sofki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schoffka | 77 | 16 | / |
| Shefka | 73 | 184 | / |
| Szefka | 73 | 125 | / |
| Zoffka | 73 | 45 | / |
| Sofkos | 73 | 37 | / |
| Szafka | 73 | 34 | / |
| Shovka | 73 | 32 | / |
| Soffke | 73 | 29 | / |
| Siefka | 73 | 29 | / |
| Saffka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Safkas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shafka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sofkou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Showka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Giofka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sojwka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zsófka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seefka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szobka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sobkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sophka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schefka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Schafka | 67 | 29 | / |
| Giofkas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Shefkau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shafkau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Choufka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szaffka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shovkaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soffcke | 67 | 0 | / |
Sofka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofka in the Russian language | ||
| Софка | sofka | - |
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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 Sofka
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