Soforoglu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Soforoglu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Şoföroğlu (25) & Şöföroğlu (77) are calculated separately.
Soforoglu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soforoglu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soforoglu is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also occur in the variant forms: Şoföroğlu or Şöföroğlu. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soforoglu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Soforoglu are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.
This surname is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Surat Thani Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 33 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şoföroğlu | 89 | 25 | / |
| Soferoglu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Şöföroğlu | 85 | 77 | / |
| Seferoglu | 78 | 25 | / |
| Sifiroglu | 78 | 11 | / |
| Sefiroglu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Safaroglu | 78 | 3 | / |
| Seferoglou | 74 | 184 | / |
| Seferoğlu | 67 | 2,818 | / |
| Savrioglu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Siveroglu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sevroglou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sivroglou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zuferoglu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zafiroglu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Severoglu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sivrioglu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cafaroglu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Savaroglu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sfrglh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sefiroğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sfwrgl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafrioglu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safaroğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceferoglu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaferoglou | 63 | 9 | / |
| Zafaroglou | 63 | 4 | / |
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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 Soforoglu
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