Sopwi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sopwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sopwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sopwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sopwi is most common in Indonesia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sopwi is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Sopwi is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Sopwi live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Sopwi is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Sopwi is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sompwi911/
Sopwe8037/
Sapwi807/
Sopui804/
Sobwi802/
Sopwa802/
Sompui73107/
Sapwiz7339/
Sonpwe7321/
Sapwai737/
Sapwit734/
Chopwi734/
Sonpui734/
Sapwis733/
Chopwai67129/
Sonphui6791/
Sapwith671/

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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 Sopwi
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