Sophir Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Georgia

Sophir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sophir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Sophir (23) may also be a first name.

Sophir Last Name Facts

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

Sophir (Oriya: େସାଫିର) is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sophir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,061,309th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Sophir reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 23 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States Sophir is most numerous in: Missouri, where 18 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Georgia, where 1 percent are found.

Sophir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sophir last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Sophir earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sophire92975/
Sophier9212/
Sopir91100/
Shophire861/
Sopher831,846/
Saphir83360/
Soupir83151/
Sephir836/
Sopire834/
Cophir833/
Soipir831/
Jophir831/
Shopir831/
Sopeir830/
Saphier77243/
Saphire77171/
Shopher77137/
Shaphir7723/
Sephier7717/
Soupier7713/
Sophear7710/
Sofhirh779/
Shopier779/
Soypher773/
Scopher772/
Soupire772/
Saphitr771/
Soupher771/
Jasphir771/
Soipire771/
Sofhier771/
Sophert771/
Soper7314,849/
Sapir731,397/
Jopir73298/
Sepir73234/
Sofir7340/
Sopre7318/
Copir733/
Sapphire7114/
Sopirová7114/
Schopher714/
Sopirova712/
Souspire711/
Scuopher711/
Shopherd710/
Zephir674,900/
Sepehr674,626/
Shafir671,361/
Copher671,259/
Soifer671,124/
Sopper67381/
Japhir67302/
Shapir67180/
Souper67144/
Sapire67143/
Sapier67136/
Soupre67128/
Sapfir6791/
Zopire6765/
Scoper6763/
Sofair6758/
Saphyr6757/
Soufir6754/
Zaphir6750/
Sofier6739/
Shoper6735/
Sopere6734/
Sappir6733/
Sooper6732/
Shefir6730/
Sapher6725/
Sapgir6718/
Sopeer6718/
Sepher6716/
Sofior6715/
Soupír6711/
Chopir6710/
Schoepher675/
Sosper674/
Szoper674/
Safhir673/
Siapir672/
Soffir672/
Jopher672/
Sofeir672/
Shofir672/
Sahfir671/
Safoir671/
Saphre671/
Sapitr671/
Coopir671/
Sephyr671/
Sopert671/
Soipre671/
Suopre671/
Jaspir671/
Jophre671/
Sioper671/
Saupir671/
Sepair671/
Sepuir671/
Szapir671/
Zopher670/
Sopear670/
Coppir670/
Sohfer670/

Sophir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sophir in the Oriya language
େସାଫିରesaphira-

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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 Sophir
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