Sohag Surname
Approximately 59,654 people bear this surname
Sohag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 57,315 | 1:2,780 | 270 |
| Egypt | 1,129 | 1:81,431 | 7,252 |
| Pakistan | 654 | 1:273,156 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sohag (77,894) may also be a first name.
Sohag Demographics
Average Sohag Salary in
South Africa
R 220,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sohag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sohag (Bengali: সোহাগ, Hindi: सोहाग, Marathi: सोहाग, Oriya: େସାହାଗ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohag? popularity and diffusion
Sohag is the 9,474th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 122,164 people. The last name Sohag is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sohag reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sohag is also the 12,651st most common first name at a global level, borne by 77,894 people.
This surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 57,315 people, or 1 in 2,780. Apart from Bangladesh it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Sohag Last Name Statistics demography
Sohag earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.22% less than the national average, earning R 220,476 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shohag | 91 | 71,185 | / |
| Sohaag | 91 | 1 | / |
| Soag | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sjohaug | 83 | 4 | / |
| Souag | 80 | 3,730 | / |
| Shoag | 80 | 372 | / |
| Sohak | 80 | 34 | / |
| Soagh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Soaug | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sohaq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szoag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saohg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scoag | 80 | 0 | / |
| Johaug | 73 | 28 | / |
| Sjöhag | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shohak | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shohaq | 73 | 4 | / |
| Souagh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sohogh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohaxz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schoag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soague | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohaic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohaiq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoagh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahaog | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohaik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahaug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohact | 73 | 0 | / |
| Joag | 67 | 3,222 | / |
| Saog | 67 | 152 | / |
| Soak | 67 | 13 | / |
| Souague | 67 | 13 | / |
| Soac | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soaq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shahgag | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xoag | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sooheig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saoishg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoaag | 67 | 0 | / |
Sohag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sohag in the Bengali language | ||
| সোহাগ | sohaga | - |
| Sohag in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାହାଗ | esahaga | 90.48 |
| େଶାହାଗ | esahaga | 4.76 |
| େସାହାଗ୍ | esahag | 4.76 |
| Sohag in the Hindi language | ||
| सोहाग | sohaga | 86.67 |
| सोहग | sohaga | 11.11 |
| सुहाग | suhaga | 2.22 |
| Sohag in the Marathi language | ||
| सोहाग | sohaga | 76.19 |
| सोहग | sohaga | 19.05 |
| सोहगाफील | sohagaphila | 4.76 |
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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 Sohag
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