Sofuan Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Sofuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 354 | 1:373,585 | 32,009 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sofuan (552) may also be a first name.
Sofuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofuan is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofuan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 778,856th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name Sofuan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sofuan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sofuan is also the 358,282nd most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 552 people.
The surname Sofuan is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 373,585. In Indonesia Sofuan is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 64 percent reside, Central Java, where 27 percent reside and Jakarta, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shofuan | 92 | 60 | / |
| Soffuan | 92 | 44 | / |
| Soufuan | 92 | 19 | / |
| Sofwan | 83 | 3,155 | / |
| Safuan | 83 | 1,948 | / |
| Sobuan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sofuanova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shofwan | 77 | 1,044 | / |
| Saffuan | 77 | 107 | / |
| Siobuan | 77 | 82 | / |
| Shafuan | 77 | 55 | / |
| Sjafuan | 77 | 52 | / |
| Soofwan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sofwaan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Safuaan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Soubwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safwuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saufuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soibuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sophuang | 71 | 166 | / |
| Shoufwan | 71 | 24 | / |
| Shahfuan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shefuhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaufuan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafuaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sauffuan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safwan | 67 | 11,730 | / |
| Safuanova | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Sabuan | 67 | 345 | / |
| Sovban | 67 | 143 | / |
| Sobban | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zafuan | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sefwan | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cofwan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Soiphuang | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Sofuan
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