Sofua Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sofua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sofua (14) may also be a first name.
Sofua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sofua occurs in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofua? popularity and diffusion
Sofua is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Sofua are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
This last name is most widespread in Venezuela, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,157,434. In Venezuela it is most common in: Miranda, where 71 percent reside, Capital District, where 14 percent reside and Nueva Esparta, where 14 percent reside. Beside Venezuela it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 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 Sofua
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