Soye Surname
Approximately 2,045 people bear this surname
Soye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 526 | 1:1,458,299 | 55,347 |
| Nigeria | 461 | 1:384,258 | 20,336 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Kenya | 204 | 1:226,372 | 15,911 |
| Ivory Coast | 180 | 1:128,174 | 6,240 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Northern Ireland | 44 | 1:41,933 | 3,816 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 50 | 1:88,597 | 5,964 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
Soye (1,354) may also be a first name.
Soye Demographics
Average Soye Salary in
United States
$65,468 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soye (Hindi: सोये, Marathi: सोये, Oriya: େସାେୟ, Russian: Сойе) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 203,470th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,563,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Soye are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 31 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Soye is also the 213,150th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 1,354 people.
The surname Soye is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 1,458,299. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 76 percent reside, Odisha, where 7 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Soye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Soye has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Soye last name expanded 489 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 16 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Soye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Christian (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Soye surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Soye earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 51.73% more than the national average, earning $65,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $55,946 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soye in the Hindi language | ||
| सोये | soye | - |
| Soye in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେୟ | esaeya | - |
| Soye in the Marathi language | ||
| सोये | soye | - |
| Soye in the Russian language | ||
| Сойе | soje | - |
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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 Soye
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