About Sofia
The surname Sofia is derived from the Greek word "sophia," which means wisdom. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Sofia." The name Sofia itself has roots in ancient Greek philosophy and is associated with knowledge, intelligence, and insight. As a surname, Sofia may have been given to individuals who were considered wise or knowledgeable in their community.
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The surname Sofia is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sofia based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Sofia is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sofia in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sofia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.