Sopor Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Sopor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 78 | 1:56,520 | 4,977 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Šopor (96) & Sopór (41) are calculated separately.
Sopor (320) may also be a first name.
Sopor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sopor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sopor (Russian: Сопор) is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Šopor or Sopór. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sopor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Sopor occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Sopor reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 490,671st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 320 people.
The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia Sopor is mostly found in: Lofa County, where 55 percent live, Montserrado County, where 29 percent live and River Gee County, where 12 percent live. Besides Liberia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 8 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Sopor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sopor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sopor surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sopor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sopor in the Russian language | ||
| Сопор | sopor | - |
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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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- 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 Sopor
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