Sopher Surname

221,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Sopher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sopher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4171:255,79324,226
Canada2101:175,45517,539
England1311:425,32928,711
Israel211:407,50632,346
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
France11:66,422,722504,397
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2671:188,08516,600

Sopher (70) may also be a first name.

Sopher Last Name Facts

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

Sopher has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sopher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopher? popularity and diffusion

Sopher is the 221,125th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,947,750 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Sopher live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 70 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,417 people, or 1 in 255,793. In The United States Sopher is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live, Maryland, where 9 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Sopher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sopher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sopher surname increased 531 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,456 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sopher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sopher last name are 13.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sopher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.19% more than the national average, earning R 463,848 per year; in United States they earn 6.48% more than the national average, earning $45,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.99% more than the national average, earning $51,170 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shopher92137/
Sophier9212/
Sophear9210/
Soypher923/
Scopher922/
Soupher921/
Sophert921/
Soper9114,849/
Sophe91540/
Schopher864/
Scuopher861/
Shopherd860/
Sophie8315,622/
Copher831,259/
Sophea831,081/
Sopper83381/
Sophey83155/
Souper83144/
Sophir8383/
Scoper8363/
Sophee8362/
Shoper8335/
Sopere8334/
Sooper8332/
Sapher8325/
Sopeer8318/
Sophed8317/
Sepher8316/
Sosper834/
Szoper834/
Jopher832/
Sophei831/
Sophep831/
Sophet831/
Sopert831/
Sopheu831/
Sioper831/
Siophe831/
Shophe831/
Zopher830/
Sopeir830/
Sopear830/
Sophes830/
Sohfer830/
Sope802,467/
Schoepher805/
Sophire77975/
Saphier77243/
Soiphet77189/
Sophiea77149/
Schoper7788/
Shepher7777/
Sopheap7776/
Szopper7747/
Soopere7745/
Shopper7731/
Soupper7722/
Jaspher7720/
Saphere7718/
Shopert7717/
Sephier7717/
Soppert7714/
Shophet7713/
Soupier7713/
Shooper7711/
Sapheer7710/
Jospher7710/
Shopier779/
Sospetr777/
Scooper776/
Shophie776/
Sophees775/
Souphie774/
Sopheas774/
Chopher773/
Shoperd773/
Soyphet773/
Shapher772/
Sopheat772/
Soupert772/
Souphet772/
Jotpher771/
Soopper771/
Sophead771/
Siepher771/
Shopfer771/
Sephear771/
Suopere771/
Sophieh771/
Sopphea771/
Sephehr771/
Sofphie771/
Sofhier771/
Soyperh771/
Coppher770/
Sophiey770/
Cowpher770/
Sopha7347,539/
Sofer737,173/
Shope735,745/
Sophy735,046/
Saper734,338/
Sophi731,972/
Seper731,755/
Soppe731,533/
Coper731,053/
Soupe73590/
Sopie73395/
Sopih73344/
Sopee73264/
Sopeh73237/
Siope73131/
Sopir73100/
Sopet7381/
Sopea7375/
Soipe7353/
Sopfe7337/
Szope7334/
Sopei7331/
Šoper7322/
Sopre7318/
Joper7316/
Soope7314/
Saphe7313/
Zophe7310/
Soped739/
Sopes734/
Sopyh734/
Sopey732/
Sopez732/
Suope731/
Sotpe731/
Sopeu731/
Sospe731/
Sohfe731/
Schopper712,340/
Schopfer712,061/
Shoppert7130/
Schapher7125/
Soperová7120/
Shapherd7115/
Schopert715/
Shoepfer712/
Shephear712/
Souphieh712/
Josphert712/
Scephear711/
Schoeper711/
Shophire711/
Shopperd711/
Sheppher711/
Schooper711/
Souppert711/
Schepher711/
Shoophet711/
Cooper67643,797/
Shafer6736,432/
Jasper6728,586/
Shefer6713,172/
Copper675,788/
Sepehr674,626/
Sapper672,084/
Soffer671,706/
Soifer671,124/
Sieper67794/
Shoupe67751/
Sapere67748/
Soipei67700/
Szofer67644/
Schoppert67593/
Schoepfer67590/
Saphir67360/
Soyfer67331/
Shaper67289/
Sophys67281/
Sophai67255/
Copfer67252/
Sepper67251/
Suiper67239/
Soppet67234/
Soupet67181/
Soupir67151/
Sapier67136/
Soupre67128/
Schope67108/
Shofer67107/
Szoppe67104/
Soufer67103/
Sohfie6790/
Schoepper6786/
Shopes6784/
Sopets6779/
Soupez6778/
Soofer6777/
Soupey6777/
Söpper6777/
Jouper6775/
Siofer6773/
Choper6771/
Siopes6766/
Jopert6765/
Sophiy6763/
Shopha6761/
Zepher6760/
Saphyr6757/
Sheper6749/
Sauper6747/
Soopee6743/
Sophit6743/
Shoope6739/
Sofier6739/
Josper6739/
Sophis6738/
Zopper6736/
Szaper6736/
Shopey6735/
Souppe6734/
Saphie6732/
Sepeur6732/
Shefir6730/
Sopich6730/
Shophi6730/
Sapihe6730/
Sehver6729/
Japher6728/
Soipet6727/
Sojfer6725/
Soefer6722/
Shopee6719/
Schapheer6719/
Saphet6719/
Schaepher6719/
Soppie6719/
Souphy6717/
Shopei6716/
Sopeha6715/
Saphee6713/
Sopperová6713/
Zooper6713/
Sasper6712/
Soipey6711/
Sopish6711/
Soupír6711/
Sapeer6711/
Sopaih6710/
Sopieh6710/
Sophay679/
Shoipe679/
Shoppe678/
Soferr678/
Sceper678/
Shopie678/
Sephir676/
Sopioh676/
Saphed675/
Sahver675/
Sahfer675/
Sofere675/
Sopire674/
Soophi674/
Shäfer674/
Sapehe674/
Shoophest674/
Shotpe674/
Sopeah674/
Sopehy674/
Sopych673/
Coiper673/
Sophio673/
Scaper673/
Chophe673/
Capher673/
Sapert673/
Soupie673/
Cophir673/
Jopper673/
Jsaper673/
Soipha673/
Shefyr673/
Seeper672/
Shaphe672/
Schaphger672/
Szeper672/
Cobper672/
Sopech672/
Sofeir672/
Soypha672/
Soopie672/
Suofer671/
Saphre671/
Jooper671/
Zapher671/
Schobpfer671/
Schoopert671/
Sofear671/
Sohpie671/
Sophid671/
Sophij671/
Shodpe671/
Sephyr671/
Souphi671/
Siaper671/
Soipre671/
Suopre671/
Scofer671/
Sopphy671/
Soipir671/
Jophir671/
Jophre671/
Sophaa671/
Sospes671/
Siopei671/
Soupee671/
Soupha671/
Sapeur671/
Saphej671/
Saphey671/
Schopffer671/
Shophy671/
Soophy671/
Sospet671/
Sefher671/
Sahper671/
Sapheh671/
Saeper671/
Sohfee671/
Sopeeh671/
Sopfie671/
Sophui671/
Soopei671/
Sopyoh671/
Shopir671/
Ssaper671/
Zasper670/
Sepeer670/
Soupes670/
Schopfert670/
Scheepher670/
Zouper670/

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Sopher Reference & Research

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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 Sopher
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