Sophu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sophu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sophu (24) may also be a first name.
Sophu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sophu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sophu is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sophu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Sophu is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Sophu reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sophu is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
Sophu is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Sophu is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia Sophu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 44 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
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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 Sophu
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