Sofyn Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sofyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sofyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1201:379,35646,349
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sofyn (44) may also be a first name.

Sofyn Last Name Facts

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

Sofyn (Russian: Софьйн) is found most in Ukraine. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sofyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sofyn is the 1,649,806th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sofyn reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Sofyn is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Sofyn is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 379,356. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Kiev, where 16 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofyna91265/
Sofyon9118/
Soufyn911/
Sofn891/
Sofin803,204/
Safyn80352/
Sofen80112/
Sofín808/
Sofne802/
Sofhn801/
Sofina733,133/
Safyna73372/
Soffin73130/
Soffen7394/
Sofien7393/
Shofin7365/
Sofion7348/
Soufen7340/
Sofeng7325/
Soifin7313/
Sotfin737/
Shofen734/
Shafyn734/
Soufin732/
Sofeen731/
Soofen731/
Safyon731/
Soifne731/
Sosfin731/
Sohfen730/
Soufind67456/
Soufien6760/
Soffing6725/
Safn6720/
Shoufin6718/
Soufina675/
Shoffen675/
Shoffin674/
Shafyna674/
Soffien673/
Soffina671/
Shofina671/
Shoufen671/
Souffin671/
Sopfien671/
Soffion671/
Shofeen671/
Schofin671/
Safynne671/
Zofn671/
Schofen670/
Soiffin670/

Sofyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sofyn in the Russian language
Софьйнsofjn-

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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 Sofyn
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