Sofuku Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sofuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sofuku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan981:1,304,53422,820
Spain21:23,376,018128,922

Sofuku (112) may also be a first name.

Sofuku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sofuku has its highest incidence in Japan. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofuku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Sofuku is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sofuku reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sofuku is also the 885,979th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 112 people.

Sofuku is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 39 percent reside, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 32 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 19 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shofuku9272/
Jofuku83160/
Sefuku838/
Safuku834/
Shafuku7751/
Ssefuku771/
Shaufuku711/
Soficu67105/
Safiku676/
Zafuku671/
Shefiku6247/
Shafiku627/
Sephuku623/
Sofokou621/
Safikui621/
Jafheuku570/
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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 Sofuku
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