Sofuyev Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Sofuyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofuyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Azerbaijan951:101,5703,492
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sofuyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sofuyev (Russian: Софуйев) is carried by more people in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sofuyev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofuyev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sofuyev is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Sofuyev occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sofuyev live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Transcaucasia.

Sofuyev is most widespread in Azerbaijan, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 101,570. In Azerbaijan Sofuyev is mostly concentrated in: Baku, where 37 percent reside, Qazakh District, where 25 percent reside and Shaki District, where 15 percent reside. Barring Azerbaijan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofuyeva9385/
Sofyev9230/
Sofuev9224/
Sofiyev86635/
Safuyev864/
Sofayev861/
Sofayeva804/
Shofayev802/
Safuyeva801/
Sofiev77259/
Sofeev7757/
Safyev7726/
Safuev779/
Sofaev775/
Safayev714,412/
Safiyev711,700/
Safoyev71984/
Sefiyev71274/
Shafyev7145/
Shofeev719/
Sofayov716/
Shofiev714/
Şofiyev711/
Sofiyef711/
Säfiyev711/
Sofieyv711/
Safeyev711/
Safayeva674,439/
Safoyeva67991/
Shafiyev67813/
Shefiyev6767/
Shafeyev672/
Şsafiyev671/
Shafayev671/

Sofuyev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofuyev in the Russian language
Софуйевsofujev-

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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
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  • 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 Sofuyev
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