Sopiev Surname

449,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kyrgyzstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Sopiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sopiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kyrgyzstan3921:15,2362,770
Georgia1651:22,7003,951
Kazakhstan1411:125,40813,141
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sopiev Last Name Facts

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

Sopiev (Georgian: სოფიევი, Russian: Сопиев) is found most in Kyrgyzstan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sopiev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sopiev is the 449,900th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,639,611 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sopiev live; 75 percent live in Central Asia and 75 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Kyrgyzstan, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 15,236. In Kyrgyzstan it is primarily concentrated in: Chüy Region, where 25 percent reside, Jalal-Abad Region, where 25 percent reside and Issyk-Kul Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Kyrgyzstan it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 22 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 19 percent reside.

Sopiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sophiev9284/
Sopiyev9277/
Shopiev923/
Soypiev921/
Sopiv916/
Sopev911/
Sopuieva861/
Shopiyev861/
Sapiev831,858/
Sopuev83337/
Sopyev83205/
Sopoev83133/
Sopaev839/
Sepiev836/
Sopiep835/
Shopev834/
Sopeva831/
Shapiev772,113/
Shepiev7785/
Sapiyev7750/
Chopiev7734/
Sopayev7728/
Sopoyev7728/
Sopyyev7712/
Shopaev7710/
Sapyiev776/
Shopeva772/
Sopiyov771/
Sopeyev771/
Sapoiev771/
Sapaiev771/
Sophieb771/
Sopiyew771/
Sepev739/
Sapiv732/
Sapev731/
Shapiyev7129/
Shappiev712/
Schapiev711/
Sapaieva711/
Shapaiev711/
Sapaev677,261/
Sapoev6799/
Chopev6748/
Sapeev6744/
Sepeev6735/
Sapuev6719/
Zapiev6713/
Sopyew674/
Shapev674/
Sapyev673/
Sapief672/
Sapiov672/
Shopayeva671/
Sepyev671/
Japiev671/
Sapeva671/
Capiev671/
Sapiew671/

Sopiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sopiev in the Georgian language
სოფიევიsopievi93.79
სოფიევsopiev6.21
Sopiev in the Russian language
Сопиевsopiev-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sopiev
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