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 more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Souvi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 360,039th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,244,081 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Souvi reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Souvi is also the 302,719th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 739 people.
It is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 792 people, or 1 in 5,170. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 16 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 14 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Mauritania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 18 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
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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