Sofron Surname
Approximately 1,139 people bear this surname
Sofron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 982 | 1:20,446 | 2,619 |
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Czechia | 46 | 1:231,162 | 32,089 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Şofron (3) are calculated separately.
Sofron (515) may also be a first name.
Sofron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofron Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofron (Russian: Софрон) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Şofron. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofron? popularity and diffusion
Sofron is the 326,350th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,398,197 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sofron reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 372,418th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 515 people.
The surname Sofron is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 982 people, or 1 in 20,446. In Romania Sofron is mostly concentrated in: Suceava County, where 15 percent live, Tulcea County, where 13 percent live and Constanța County, where 13 percent live. Barring Romania Sofron occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 4 percent live and Czechia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sofron Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sofron in the Russian language | ||
| Софрон | sofron | - |
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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 Sofron
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