Sofronia Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Sofronia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofronia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4481:44,8175,626
Ukraine601:758,71277,596
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sofronia (2,856) may also be a first name.

Sofronia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sofronia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sofronia occurs most in Romania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofronia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 594,812th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sofronia live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 136,213th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 2,856 people.

The last name Sofronia is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 44,817. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Botoșani County, where 33 percent reside, Constanța County, where 16 percent reside and Iași County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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
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  • 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 Sofronia
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