Sofia is used as a family name or surname in Bulgaria. It is 5 characters long in length.
How popular is Sofia?
Sofia is common in Bulgaria.
Sofia is ranked 10981 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Sofia bearers increased by 5.711207 per cent in 2010 US census to 981 since 2000, the surname slipped by 179 spots and ranked at 25255. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
White | 84.61 | 89.98 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11.42 | 6.14 |
Others | 1.53 | 2.05 |
Black | 1.12 | 0.75 |
Sofia is quite popular family name mostly used in Indonesia while Portugal is ahead in terms of density. Around 48884 people have been found who wears Sofia as their family name. Sofia is used widely across the globe.
More detailed information can be found below: RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253
New Zealand9
82,942
Zimbabwe8
8,411
Costa Rica4
27,602
Nigeria4
16,605
Austria3
10,329
Pakistan3
4,669
Albania3
35,789
Turkey3
2,672
Mozambique3
5,443
Dominican Republic2
18,035
Egypt2
5,936
Bahrain2
7,574
Bangladesh2
37,372
Georgia2
15,591
Burkina Faso2
33,202
Saudi Arabia2
12,172
Ghana2
13,552
Qatar2
9,185
Hong Kong2
2,835
Libya2
4,367
Afghanistan2
1,256
Myanmar2
18,718
Thailand2
34,681
Norway2
6,900
Oman2
147,165
Czech Republic2
1,542
Andorra1
9,116
Nicaragua1
1,970
Grenada1
13,606
Senegal1
101,414
Kyrgyzstan1
38,063
Mauritania1
846
American Samoa1
107,212
South Africa1
6,033
Benin1
29,046
Japan1
5,872
Namibia1
31,207
Ireland1
8,859
Iraq1
16,283
Lithuania1
29,595
Iran1
3,586
Honduras1
6,149
Ethiopia1
7,895
South Korea1
11,486
Estonia1
3,993
El Salvador1
510
East Timor1
7,314
Bolivia1
2,877
Cuba1
2,505
Congo1
7,292
Vietnam1
799
British Virgin Islands1
12,270
Lebanon1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,337
Cyprus43
49,393
Netherlands35
29,383
United Arab Emirates31
20,233
Denmark25
11,685
Singapore24
1,021
Malta21
3,830
Luxembourg20
3,922
China11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
34,872
Canada94
29,679
Spain84
12,775
Israel82
2,992
Puerto Rico68
Countries with hundreds of Sofia:
10,487
France869
3,589
Romania668
3,029
Venezuela652
50,093
India607
5,126
Peru499
27,752
Philippines451
23,918
Germany437
3,073
Guatemala369
3,720
Switzerland315
1,121
Taiwan290
3,667
Ecuador276
4,219
Chile243
6,220
Tunisia198
202
Cape Verde190
25,613
England188
16,815
Australia156
3,705
Uruguay134
2,495
Panama131
7,185
Sweden131
6,495
Jordan123
15,958
Belgium111
6,877
Finland109
Countries with thousands of Sofia:
2,109
Indonesia7,294
261
Portugal5,864
3,302
Brazil4,341
602
Angola3,601
2,795
Italy3,505
1,511
Morocco3,155
2,332
Argentina2,075
1,443
Malaysia2,049
1,743
Colombia2,044
4,146
Mexico1,597
20,974
United States1,522
867
Greece1,474
5,127
Algeria1,339
748
Bulgaria1,238
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Immigrants to US
From Italy
Amalia Sofia was 8 years old when she migrated to St.Thomas on July 19, 1900. She lived in Marigliano, Italy where she worked as farmer and took Ems from Genoa. Angela Sofia (6), Angelo Sofia (48) Laborer, Angelo Sofia, aged 57, Antonia Sofia, aged 44, Antonia Sofia, aged 44, Antonio Sofia, Antonio Sofia, aged 18, Antonio Sofia, aged 29, and 59 other Sofia around 38.98% of whom were laborer while others worked as housewife and peasant, seamstress, sailor, country man migrated to US from Naples, Bordeaux, Marseilles, Genoa, Gibraltar, Naples & Palermo and Genoa & Naples.
Sofia Namesakes
- Ana Sofía Sánchez, Tennis Player
- Alekos Sofianidis, Soccer player
- Alondra Sofía Valdés, Actor
- Apostolos Sofianos, Actor
- Aranza Sofia Aquinin Gibelli, Viviana Gibelli's daughter
- Ana Sofía Sánchez, Tennis Player
- Ayla Sofia Johnson, Adam Johnson's daughter
- Ahmad Shahrul Azhar Sofian, Soccer player
- Siti Azirah Sofia, Harun Salim Bachik's daughter
- Raja Yong Sofia, Azlan Shah of Perak's daughter
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