Sochtig Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Sochtig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sochtig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1081:1,982,17063,074
Argentina501:854,86855,754
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Söchtig (581) are calculated separately.

Sochtig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sochtig is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Söchtig. Click here for other possible spellings of Sochtig.

How Common Is The Last Name Sochtig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,305,105th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sochtig reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Sochtig is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,982,170. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Paraná, where 31 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 30 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 19 percent live. Excluding Brazil Sochtig is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 29 percent live and Paraguay, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Söchtig95581/
Soechtig93107/
Soctig921/
Sohtig921/
Sechtig8684/
Sachtig867/
Sotig831/
Schottig801/
Schootig800/
Saechtig800/
Shatig771/
Sohtik771/
Scheuttig7523/
Züchtig7121/
Schotik7112/
Söchtigová717/
Sotigue711/
Sotic67108/
Sotik6755/
Zotig6754/
Satig6743/
Schostik677/
Chatigue671/
Schastic671/
Schatick670/
Soteg670/

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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
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  • 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 Sochtig
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