Souvi Surname
Approximately 1,006 people bear this surname
Souvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 792 | 1:5,170 | 607 |
| Benin | 182 | 1:56,789 | 7,049 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Souvi (739) may also be a first name.
Souvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Souvi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻲ, Hindi: सौवी) is found most in Mauritania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Souvi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souvi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 360,039th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,244,081 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Souvi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 302,719th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 739 people.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 5,170. In Mauritania Souvi is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 16 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 14 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souvi in the Hindi language | ||
| सौवी | sauvi | - |
| Souvi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻲ | alswfy | 83.26 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻰ | alswfy | 11.63 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻑ | alswf | 2.09 |
| ﺻﻮﻓﻲ | swfy | 2.09 |
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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 Souvi
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