Sophie surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Sophie surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 157 people carried this name — #111,988 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 29% from 122 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 324 people named Sophie.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often French Guiana.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 13
French Guiana 60
Manche 51
Calvados 50
Martinique 40
La Réunion 34
Guadeloupe 30
Pyrénées-Orientales 10
Paris 8

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 43 people named Sophie live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Antwerp 25
Flemish Brabant 18

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Sophie,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jan-Baptist Sophie
    Jan-Baptist Sophie 1692–1775
  • Lumina Sophie 1848–1879 · salesperson
  • Evelyne Le Barbier 1959– · politician
  • Sarah Sophie 1988– · singer-songwriter
  • Alexandra Sophie 1992– · photographer
  • Darel Sophie 2001– · badminton player

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Sophie is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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