Soraia Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Soraia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Portugal | 264 | 1:39,463 | 2,350 |
| Brazil | 106 | 1:2,019,569 | 64,017 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Cape Verde | 3 | 1:176,547 | 4,737 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Soraïa (1) are calculated separately.
Soraia (46,919) may also be a first name.
Soraia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soraia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soraia has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It may be found in the variant forms: Soraïa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soraia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 413,768th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Soraia live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Soraia is also the 19,513th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 46,919 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Besides Bangladesh it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Soraia
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