Sohifah Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sohifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sohifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2781:475,71739,230
Iran441:1,745,05765,590

Sohifah (226) may also be a first name.

Sohifah Last Name Facts

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

Sohifah is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sohifah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 849,693rd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname Sohifah is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sohifah reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sohifah is also the 598,137th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 226 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 475,717. In Indonesia Sohifah is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 73 percent live, West Java, where 15 percent live and East Java, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shohifah93150/
Soehifah936/
Shoehifah882/
Sahifah8610/
Shahifah8047/
Suihifah801/
Sahifa77269/
Sehifa779/
Souifa776/
Shahifa7117/
Soepheah671/
Shahifat671/

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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 Sohifah
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