Samotyj Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Samotyj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samotyj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland971:391,84342,551
United States111:32,950,812797,015
France21:33,211,361423,184
England11:55,718,059489,080

Samotyj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samotyj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Samotyj is most common in Poland. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samotyj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Samotyj are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Poland, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 391,843. Not including Poland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Samotyj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Samotyj last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Samotyj earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 206.71% more than the national average, earning $132,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samotys86215/
Samotij8615/
Samotej868/
Samatyj861/
Samotyha8030/
Samotiyo801/
Samotyey801/
Shamatyaj755/
Samotes71244/
Samotis7173/
Samotie716/
Samatej715/
Somotys711/
Samoutis6734/
Samutjit6710/
Samostie675/
Zamojtej675/
Samatych673/
Samohteeyoh671/
Samotiua671/
Shamotie671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samotyj
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