Soitu Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Soitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 237 | 1:84,717 | 9,896 |
| Moldova | 148 | 1:24,063 | 4,003 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Finland | 27 | 1:203,582 | 17,121 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Şoitu (3) are calculated separately.
Soitu (31) may also be a first name.
Soitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soitu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Şoitu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soitu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Soitu is the 643,972nd most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The last name Soitu is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Soitu reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Soitu is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 31 people.
It is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 84,717. In Romania Soitu is most common in: Vaslui County, where 41 percent live, Iași County, where 28 percent live and Mureș County, where 18 percent live. Beside Romania Soitu exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 31 percent live and Estonia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Soitu
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