Sophera Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Sophera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 124 | 1:426,948 | 29,878 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sophera (14) may also be a first name.
Sophera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sophera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sophera (Oriya: େସାେଫରା) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sophera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sophera is the 1,518,885th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sophera reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held given name internationally It is held by 14 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 426,948. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sophera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sophera in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେଫରା | esaephara | - |
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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 Sophera
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