Sobótka Surname

208,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Sobótka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobótka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,9771:19,2252,888
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sobotka (8,617) & Sobôtka (28) are calculated separately.

Sobótka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sobótka is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Sobotka or Sobôtka. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobótka? popularity and diffusion

Sobótka is the 208,831st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,680,579 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sobótka are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,977 people, or 1 in 19,225. Excluding Poland this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobotka958,617/
Sobôtka9528/
Sobutka86367/
Sobótko8687/
Sobatka867/
Sobódka861/
Sobottka801,882/
Szobotka8085/
Sobutcka806/
Sobotkas805/
Sobothka801/
Soboka773,390/
Sobaka77890/
Schobatka750/
Sabatka71518/
Subotka71354/
Sobotko71301/
Sabotka71213/
Sobotke71100/
Shoboka7182/
Sobakha7126/
Sawotka7121/
Sobodka7111/
Sobotca7111/
Sobocka7110/
Sobacka717/
Soubaka712/
Sobogka711/
Hsoboka711/
Sobotki711/
Sobutko711/
Sobotky710/
Sobotker67291/
Sabottka6759/
Shobakha6740/
Sobottke6734/
Shebatka677/
Shobhaka674/
Chobotka672/
Sjobacka672/
Szabatka672/
Shabatka672/
Sobatker671/
Shabotka671/

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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 Sobótka
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