Sofner Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sofner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Söfner (1) are calculated separately.
Sofner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofner is most common in Brazil. It may also be rendered as a variant: Söfner. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofner? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Sofner is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Sofner are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil Sofner is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Sofner
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