Sophey Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Sophey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Sophey (47) may also be a first name.
Sophey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sophey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sophey is carried by more people in Egypt 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 Sophey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sophey is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Sophey is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sophey are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Sophey is also the 1,467,136th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 47 people.
Sophey is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Sophey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sophey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sophey surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Sophey
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