Sofia Anfuso

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sofia Anfuso — wisdom
2.2 million People worldwide
Italia Most common in
2005s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sofia Anfuso is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Sofia is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura. The surname Anfuso: Anfuso è un cognome tipicamente siciliano del catanese, messinese ed ennese, si dovrebbe trattare di una forma dialettale medioevale Anfusus derivata dal nome Anfossus, forma arcaica di Alfonso (vedi ANFOSSI), di questa modificazione abbiamo un esempio in questo atto redatto a Palermo nel 1201: "Fredericus dei gratia rex Sicilie, ducatus Apulie et principatus Capue. Per hoc presens scriptum notum facimus universis nostris fidelibus presentem paginam inspecturis, quod nos de solita gratia et liberalitate nostra, attendentes quoque puram fidem et grata servitia, que Anfusus de Roto comes Tropee, fidelis noster, ...". integrazioni fornite da Giovanni VezzelliCognome siciliano, calabrese e tarantino. Viene dalla voce calabrese 'nfusu' = bagnato. Fonte: Rohlfs, 42. Sofia is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Italia. The name Sofia reached peak popularity in the 2005s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sofia

Meaning: wisdom

Greek

Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura.

Surname: Anfuso

Italian

Anfuso è un cognome tipicamente siciliano del catanese, messinese ed ennese, si dovrebbe trattare di una forma dialettale medioevale Anfusus derivata dal nome Anfossus, forma arcaica di Alfonso (vedi ANFOSSI), di questa modificazione abbiamo un esempio in questo atto redatto a Palermo nel 1201: "Fredericus dei gratia rex Sicilie, ducatus Apulie et principatus Capue. Per hoc presens scriptum notum facimus universis nostris fidelibus presentem paginam inspecturis, quod nos de solita gratia et liberalitate nostra, attendentes quoque puram fidem et grata servitia, que Anfusus de Roto comes Tropee, fidelis noster, ...". integrazioni fornite da Giovanni VezzelliCognome siciliano, calabrese e tarantino. Viene dalla voce calabrese 'nfusu' = bagnato. Fonte: Rohlfs, 42.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sofia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Italia 42%
Spagna 33%
Brasile 25%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sofia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Sofia has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Sophie
  • Sophia
  • Sofía
  • Zofia
  • Sonia

Notable People Named Sofia Anfuso

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sofia Anfuso:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sofia?
The first name Sofia originates from Greek. Dal greco Sophia (Σοφία), "saggezza." La Basilica di Santa Sofia a Istanbul è uno dei massimi capolavori dell'architettura.
How common is the name Sofia Anfuso?
The first name Sofia is shared by approximately 2.2 million people worldwide. The surname Anfuso is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Sofia most common?
The name Sofia is most prevalent in Italia and surrounding regions.
When was Sofia most popular?
The name Sofia reached its peak popularity during the 2005s.
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