Souvy Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Souvy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souvy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1931:344,15951,782
Mauritania561:73,1234,924
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049

Souvy (65) may also be a first name.

Souvy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Souvy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Souvy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻲ) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Souvy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souvy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,003,904th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The surname Souvy is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Souvy are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 65 people.

It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 344,159. In France Souvy is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 80 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 10 percent live and Île-de-France, where 7 percent live. Aside from France this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 22 percent live and Burundi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souvay91671/
Souvyi919/
Souvey918/
Sovy89140/
Suvy892/
Souvi801,006/
Suvay80805/
Sovey80471/
Souva80407/
Suvyd80195/
Sauvy80182/
Souve80123/
Sovay80112/
Sovyt8053/
Souby8035/
Suvoy8030/
Shovy8016/
Suvey807/
Suvyt806/
Suviy804/
Sovoy802/
Suevy802/
Soviy801/
Sowuy801/
Shuvy801/
Sauvey73831/
Soubhy73585/
Sovych73548/
Shouby73280/
Chouvy73276/
Souvet7342/
Shovey7333/
Soubay7311/
Shouva7310/
Seauvy739/
Souver739/
Sovaya735/
Soueve735/
Suvaiy734/
Souwey734/
Suvaya733/
Siovey733/
Sauvoy733/
Soubey733/
Sauvay732/
Souway732/
Savouy731/
Schovy731/
Soeviy731/
Souvea731/
Ssouvi731/
Sompuy731/
Soevoy731/
Souveh731/
Sabouy731/
Soveyd731/
Soveys730/
Sohuey730/
Seuvey730/
Shuvey730/
Suva677,327/
Savy674,954/
Sovi673,805/
Soby671,775/
Suvi671,025/
Suby67807/
Southby67614/
Suve67497/
Sove67286/
Souyabe6746/
Soubaya6745/
Schouby6743/
Souyave6739/
Souvais6730/
Schovey6723/
Sowy6722/
Seabouy6715/
Chouvey6713/
Souvait6713/
Suvé678/
Seybouy675/
Schuvey674/
Soubouy672/
Saouhoy672/
Soonpuy672/
Shouvej671/
Souveer671/
Sovhaya671/
Soudtby671/
Souiaby671/
Shabouy671/
Suhhvyt671/
Shouwey671/
Souvaha671/
Souyoue671/
Sceauvy671/
Sauvaya671/
Suwy671/
Suvá671/
Shoubyi671/
Soohuey671/
Xuvy671/

Souvy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Souvy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻲalswfy92.86
ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻓﻰalswfy7.14

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Souvy
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