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SOY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

1,815th

Most common surname in India

33,575

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Soy. This surname is a bit of a mystery when it comes to migration patterns. Its possible that people with this surname moved around for various reasons, like seeking better opportunities or escaping difficult situations. However, without more information, its difficult to say for sure.

Description:

This surname is a fascinating one! Its a bit like a puzzle, with different pieces that can be rearranged to create new variations. Here are three possibilities: SOY- This is a simple, direct variation that keeps the core of the surname intact. SOY- (with a hyphen) This adds a touch of formality and distinction. SOY- (with a different ending) This could involve adding a suffix like "-son" or "-er" to create a unique family name.

State-wise distribution of people with SOY surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Jharkhand state distribution for SOY surname

Jharkhand

7,953

Karnataka state distribution for SOY surname

Karnataka

141

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for SOY surname

Uttar Pradesh

48

Assam state distribution for SOY surname

Assam

41

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SOY surname

Andhra Pradesh

38

Delhi state distribution for SOY surname

Delhi

32

Gujarat state distribution for SOY surname

Gujarat

20

Maharashtra state distribution for SOY surname

Maharashtra

11

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SOY surname

Tamil Nadu

7

Bihar state distribution for SOY surname

Bihar

2

Category-wise distribution of people with SOY surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname SOY appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for SOY surname

7,099 (82%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SOY surname

1,430 (17%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for SOY surname

97 (1%)

Voters List

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for SOY surname

6 (0.1%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

SOY families worship SINGBONGA as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The SOY surname is found across multiple communities including Munda, Asur, Bhumij, Birhor, Kol, Santhal, HO, Mal Paharia, Sauria Paharia, Juang communities.

The SOY surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Jharkhand has the highest concentration of the SOY surname with 7,953 records (95.9%).

SOY is ranked #1815 in India with approximately 33,575 people bearing this surname.

The SOY surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Jharkhand (95.9%), Karnataka (1.7%), Uttar Pradesh (0.6%).

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