Sopotyan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Sopotyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sopotyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Sopotyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sopotyan (Russian: Сопотян) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopotyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Sopotyan live; 67 percent live in North Asia and 67 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Sopotyan is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is most frequent in: Amur Oblast, where 75 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent live and Komi Republic, where 4 percent live. Beside Russia Sopotyan occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live and Moldova, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sopotean88146/
Sapotyan882/
Sapetyan755/
Sepetjyan716/
Sophathian674/
Schopetian671/
Sepetjan638/
Zepetyan634/
Shapahatyan632/
Sepetjian59104/
Sapatjian593/
Chapootian561/
Zepetian5012/
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Sopotyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sopotyan in the Russian language
Сопотянsopotan-

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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 Sopotyan
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