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.

Sopotyan Surname Distribution Map

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

Sopotyan (Russian: Сопотян) is found most in Russia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopotyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Sopotyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Sopotyan are found; 67 percent are found in North Asia and 67 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is most common in: Amur Oblast, where 75 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent are found and Komi Republic, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found and Moldova, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sopotean88146/
Sapotyan882/
Sapetyan755/
Sepetjyan716/
Sophathian674/
Schopetian671/
Sepetjan638/
Zepetyan634/
Shapahatyan632/
Sepetjian59104/
Sapatjian593/
Chapootian561/
Zepetian5012/

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sopotyan
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