Socoteanu Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Socoteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Socoteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2761:72,7468,659
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Socoteanu Last Name Facts

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

Socoteanu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Socoteanu? popularity and diffusion

Socoteanu is the 902,012th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Socoteanu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 72,746. In Romania it is primarily found in: Dolj County, where 40 percent are found, Dâmbovița County, where 36 percent are found and Olt County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Romania Socoteanu occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Socoteanu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Socoteanu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Socoteanu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

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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 Socoteanu
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