Sophiya Surname
Approximately 1,009 people bear this surname
Sophiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 932 | 1:823,032 | 36,660 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Sophiya (4,648) may also be a first name.
Sophiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sophiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sophiya (Bengali: সোফিয়া, Hindi: सोफिया, Marathi: सोिफया, Oriya: େସାଫିୟା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Sophiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sophiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 359,182nd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,222,543 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sophiya live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 100,570th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4,648 people.
The last name Sophiya is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 932 people, or 1 in 823,032. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Manipur, where 93 percent are found, Kerala, where 2 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Beside India it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sophiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sophiya in the Bengali language | ||
| সোফিয়া | sophiya | - |
| Sophiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଫିୟା | esaphiya | 95.1 |
| େସାଫିଆ | esaphi'a | 2.94 |
| େଶାଫିୟା | esaphiya | 1.96 |
| Sophiya in the Hindi language | ||
| सोफिया | sophiya | 89.25 |
| सोफीया | sophiya | 10.05 |
| सोपिया | sopiya | 0.23 |
| सोपहिया | sopahiya | 0.23 |
| शोफिया | sophiya | 0.23 |
| Sophiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोिफया | soiphaya | 62.5 |
| सोफीया | sophiya | 35 |
| सोि़फया | soiphaya | 2.5 |
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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
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- 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 Sophiya
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