Soufana Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Soufana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Soufana (143) may also be a first name.
Soufana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soufana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soufana (Arabic: صوفاني) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soufana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soufana is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Soufana is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Soufana reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Soufana is also the 772,378th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 143 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Soufana is primarily found in: Kerala, where 75 percent are found and Bihar, where 25 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soufana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soufana in the Arabic language | ||
| صوفاني | swfany | - |
| صوفانا | swfana | - |
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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 Soufana
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