Sofwana Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sofwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Sofwana (14) may also be a first name.
Sofwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofwana is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofwana? popularity and diffusion
Sofwana is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sofwana reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Central Java, where 64 percent live and Aceh, where 27 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Maldives, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shofwana | 93 | 47 | / |
| Sofwanah | 93 | 25 | / |
| Sofwani | 86 | 121 | / |
| Safwana | 86 | 38 | / |
| Shofwani | 80 | 42 | / |
| Safwanah | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shafwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safwani | 71 | 1,011 | / |
| Safwane | 71 | 171 | / |
| Safwany | 71 | 159 | / |
| Sobbana | 71 | 70 | / |
| Safuana | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sowvane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sovwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafwani | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chowvana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Safwanou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shobbana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zafwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shavwana | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sofwana
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