Sohef Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sohef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sohef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sohef (45) may also be a first name.

Sohef Last Name Facts

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

Sohef (Marathi: सोहेफ) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sohef? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sohef is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sohef reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequent given name globally It is held by 45 people.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,910,711. In Turkey Sohef is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soheef911/
Soef8945/
Shaef8030/
Shoef8023/
Sahef809/
Sohif807/
Sohev807/
Soeef806/
Sheuf804/
Sohew802/
Schaef73264/
Shaeff7346/
Shaeef7345/
Shohif7331/
Shohev738/
Shaeif737/
Schoef735/
Shoeff735/
Sohaif733/
Shaefe732/
Shoepf732/
Shoeif732/
Soheyb732/
Sohiff731/
Jssoef731/
Schéef731/
Scheuf730/
Saef671,571/
Schoepf671,454/
Soev67758/
Zoef67610/
Schoeff67419/
Schaeff67226/
Schaefs6748/
Schaefe6740/
Şoef6717/
Joef6717/
Soew677/
Coef675/
Shaeiff673/
Schoefp672/
Seuf672/
Schaeef671/
Shohiev671/
Sheheef671/
Shaeeif671/
Shaeffe671/
Sohheib671/
Shaheft671/
Schaeft671/
Xoef671/

Sohef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sohef in the Marathi language
सोहेफsohepha66.67
सोहेफ़sohefa33.33

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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 Sohef
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