Šofer Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Sofer (7,173), Şöfer (1) & Sófer (1) are calculated separately.

Šofer Last Name Facts

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

Šofer is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Sofer, Şöfer or Sófer. Click here for other possible spellings of Šofer.

How Common Is The Last Name Šofer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šofer is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Šofer is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šofer are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Šofer is most frequent in Czechia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 531,673. In Czechia Šofer is mostly concentrated in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 95 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Czechia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sofer937,173/
Šoffer9113/
Şöfer871/
Sófer871/
Šafer80149/
Zofer8015/
Šofej809/
Šáfer804/
Šoferová7713/
Soffer731,706/
Soifer731,124/
Szofer73644/
Soyfer73331/
Shofer73107/
Soufer73103/
Soofer7377/
Siofer7373/
Zoffer7366/
Šeffer7354/
Chofer7346/
Sofier7339/
Šaffer7327/
Sojfer7325/
Soefer7322/
Soferr738/
Sofere735/
Zoufer732/
Sofeir732/
Zoofer731/
Sofear731/
Šafert731/
Suofer731/
Sohfer730/
Šofferová7111/
Sofe671,754/
Schofer67999/
Souffer67413/
Shoffer6791/
Soiffer6768/
Zofe6755/
Szoffer6731/
Šofa6727/
Shoyfer6715/
Shoufer6714/
Soffert6713/
Soifert6712/
Soufeir679/
Soyffer678/
Soifere676/
Shofere674/
Showfer674/
Shoefer674/
Choffer673/
Sowfeer673/
Xofe672/
Xhoffer672/
Choifer672/
Shoifer672/
Soffeir671/
Soffier671/
Shopfer671/
Soyfier671/
Soufeur671/
Chofere671/
Sofhier671/
Sofferd670/

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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 Šofer
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