Sofkina Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Sofkina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 31 | 1:225,126 | 12,113 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Sofkina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofkina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofkina (Russian: Софкина) is found most in Bulgaria. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofkina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Sofkina live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Sofkina is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 225,126. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 48 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 19 percent reside and Haskovo Province, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria Sofkina is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofkin | 92 | 26 | / |
| Sofkinova | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sobkina | 86 | 100 | / |
| Sovkina | 86 | 76 | / |
| Safkina | 86 | 13 | / |
| Soffkin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shovkina | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saffkina | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shefkina | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sobkin | 77 | 116 | / |
| Sovkin | 77 | 77 | / |
| Safkin | 77 | 44 | / |
| Sowkin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Zofkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Savkina | 71 | 8,074 | / |
| Sobkyna | 71 | 30 | / |
| Shovkin | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zobkina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sawkina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sovkyna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shafkin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Şovkina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zovkina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Çafkina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shevkina | 67 | 144 | / |
| Shavkina | 67 | 92 | / |
| Shafkind | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zhovkina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shovkyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shefkyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shafking | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szawkina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sovkn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shabkina | 67 | 1 | / |
Sofkina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofkina in the Russian language | ||
| Софкина | sofkina | - |
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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 Sofkina
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