Şöföroğlu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Cyprus
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Şöföroğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Şöföroğlu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Cyprus761:4,198759
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Şoföroğlu (25) & Soforoglu (12) are calculated separately.

Şöföroğlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Şöföroğlu is found in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Şoföroğlu or Soforoglu. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Şöföroğlu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Şöföroğlu is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Şöföroğlu are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

Şöföroğlu is most prevalent in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 4,198. In Northern Cyprus it is mostly concentrated in: Güzelyurt District, where 45 percent live, Lefkoşa District, where 32 percent live and Gazimağusa District, where 13 percent live. Not including Northern Cyprus it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şoföroğlu9625/
Şöferoğlu891/
Soforoglu8512/
Seferoğlu672,818/
Zaferoğlu67111/
Zifiroğlu6783/
Safaroğlu671/
Sefiroğlu671/
Seferoylou531/

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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 Şöföroğlu
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