Throughout the world, Sofyan (سفيان 
, Sofyan 
, Софьян 
) is a widespread primarily male, but very infrequently girly first name. The first name Sofyan is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Morocco, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently female name, Libya, and Algeria, where it is quite a common masculine name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Algeria, and Morocco. Also, Sofyan is the last name as well as the forename.
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| سفيان | Morocco, Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Sudan |
| Sofyan | Morocco, Malaysia, Indonesia, Egypt, Algeria |
| Софьян | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| Софиан | Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, United States |
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sofyan djalil Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning in Indonesia, ID (b. 1953) |
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sofyan kaepa Indonesian politician (born 1966), ID (b. 1966) |
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sofyan basir ID (b. 1958) |
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riyanto sofyan ID (b. 1958) |
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| sofyan alisjahbana Indonesian journalist, ID (b. 1933) |
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| sofyan ponda ID (b. 1930) |
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sofyan mbarki politician from the Netherlands, NL (b. 1994) |
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| sofyan soedjadja Indonesian politician (born 1946 in Padang, Tanggal), ID (b. 1946) |
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| sofyan ratta Indonesian artist, ID (b. 1950) |
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| sofyan ibrahim tiba (b. 1947) |
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| moh sofyan Indonesian politician (born 1958 in Indramayu), ID (b. 1958) |
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| sofyan said Indonesian politician (born 1962 in Banyuwangi), ID (b. 1962) |
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| sofyan sitompul ID (b. 1952) |
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| sofyan arpan ID (b. 1953) |
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| sofyan aminulloh Indonesian politician (born 1967 in Kediri), ID (b. 1967) |
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