Sofora Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sofora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Sofora (36) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofoora | 92 | 53 | / |
| Shofora | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sofoura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Soffoura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sofara | 83 | 1,648 | / |
| Sefora | 83 | 872 | / |
| Safora | 83 | 383 | / |
| Soforo | 83 | 75 | / |
| Sofera | 83 | 46 | / |
| Sofura | 83 | 37 | / |
| Sofore | 83 | 12 | / |
| Sofori | 83 | 10 | / |
| Safoora | 77 | 637 | / |
| Safoura | 77 | 182 | / |
| Coforea | 77 | 178 | / |
| Soffera | 77 | 83 | / |
| Saforas | 77 | 76 | / |
| Sefhora | 77 | 68 | / |
| Sofouri | 77 | 56 | / |
| Scafora | 77 | 24 | / |
| Saforah | 77 | 24 | / |
| Shofore | 77 | 11 | / |
| Siofori | 77 | 10 | / |
| Shefora | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sophora | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shofera | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saffora | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sofoyri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saforga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shofura | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sefoora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofurah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saforaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saforra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sáforas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soffory | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sofouris | 71 | 76 | / |
| Shafoora | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saffoura | 71 | 4 | / |
| Safourah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safourha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safourra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saforaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shofuraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaforat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safooraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schafora | 71 | 0 | / |
| Saforo | 67 | 2,282 | / |
| Sefera | 67 | 1,976 | / |
| Safura | 67 | 1,687 | / |
| Safara | 67 | 1,506 | / |
| Sefara | 67 | 1,328 | / |
| Seforo | 67 | 773 | / |
| Safore | 67 | 577 | / |
| Safera | 67 | 347 | / |
| Sofari | 67 | 341 | / |
| Cafora | 67 | 329 | / |
| Safory | 67 | 122 | / |
| Safori | 67 | 74 | / |
| Zafora | 67 | 58 | / |
| Sofuro | 67 | 41 | / |
| Jofara | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sofary | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sofare | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shoforost | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soufourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sofaro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaafoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zefora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zofara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Càfora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofero | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sofora
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis