Sohaj Surname
Approximately 748 people bear this surname
Sohaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 719 | 1:248,462 | 5,622 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Šohaj (116) & Sóhaj (1) are calculated separately.
Sohaj (91) may also be a first name.
Sohaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sohaj occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Šohaj or Sóhaj. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 453,475th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 9,742,708 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sohaj are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sohaj is also the 998,282nd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 91 people.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 248,462. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sohaj
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