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 surname Soufana (Arabic: صوفاني) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Soufana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soufana? popularity and diffusion
Soufana is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Soufana is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Soufana reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 143 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 75 percent live and Bihar, where 25 percent live. Outside of India Soufana is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 17 percent live.
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
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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 Soufana
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