Sooyi Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sooyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sooyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sooyi (22) may also be a first name.

Sooyi Last Name Facts

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

Sooyi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sooyi? popularity and diffusion

Sooyi is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Sooyi reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

Sooyi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bukedea District, where 71 percent are found, Mbale District, where 19 percent are found and Manafwa District, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 6 percent are found and Singapore, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shooyi9150/
Sohoyi918/
Soyoyi913/
Soooyi911/
Sooy89986/
Soyi89673/
Sooyjit831/
Sooai80192/
Shoyi8096/
Sohoi8075/
Soyiç8075/
Sooji8036/
Sioyi8020/
Soayi8017/
Soohy8015/
Sohoy8010/
Sooey809/
Sooya807/
Soyie807/
Soyip806/
Sooye806/
Soyyi805/
Saoyi804/
Syoyi804/
Soyio803/
Soyis803/
Souyi802/
Sooys802/
Soiyi801/
Sooei801/
Sooay800/
Sooyiyah771/
Shahooyi771/
Shoshoyi771/
Soy7592,153/
Soi7518,566/
Shooya73483/
Sotoya73411/
Sohoye73113/
Sotoye7359/
Sooijs7314/
Sotoyo7314/
Shaoyi7311/
Sosoye739/
Sosoya738/
Sotuyi737/
Shooji737/
Sosoyo736/
Sohoya734/
Sooyee733/
Souoji733/
Sosoia732/
Sohayi732/
Shioyi732/
Shouyi732/
Sooyah732/
Soogie731/
Soojie731/
Shooia731/
Szoayi731/
Sooaia731/
Sotoie731/
Shooie731/
Soyaia731/
Souoye731/
Soyieh731/
Sioyia731/
Soohai731/
Shohoi731/
Soyhid731/
Soyjai731/
Shooey730/
Sayi6730,694/
Sojo6718,295/
Soji6711,985/
Soya6710,138/
Seyi673,660/
Soit672,233/
Soye672,045/
Soai671,158/
Soia67989/
Soyo67766/
Shoy67643/
Sohy67464/
Soid67440/
Soey67352/
Saoy67276/
Shoi67243/
Saoi67243/
Sois67223/
Suyi67211/
Soyooye67177/
Zsoy67136/
Soip67122/
Siyi67122/
Souy67104/
Soie6782/
Soay6762/
Soih6746/
Soić6737/
Soii6734/
Syia6729/
Sohojit6723/
Shotuyi6722/
Soijoyo6720/
Soio6719/
Shotoye6719/
Suoy6717/
Soojhai6713/
Soiz6712/
Souyias6710/
Ssoi6710/
Sioy678/
Syie676/
Sachoyi676/
Zooy675/
Szoi675/
Sojy675/
Sojoeya675/
Soyt674/
Soij674/
Soyd673/
Schooey673/
Sgoi673/
Hsoy673/
Soiy672/
Shoyich672/
Shoteyi672/
Shotoya672/
Sooa672/
Shooaie672/
Sahooji671/
Soosaya671/
Shaoiyi671/
Syji671/
Sottayi671/
Souayhi671/
Soyh671/
Sotojid671/
Sotooji671/
Sooj671/
Sooeich671/
Shotayi671/
Shooait671/
Shoojie671/
Shooyah671/
Soyuiah671/
Soouiah671/
Shotoyo671/
Sooajit671/
Shoojit671/
Sgoy671/
Sjoi671/
Soyz671/
Suooiah671/
Sxoy671/
Syio671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sooyi
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