Sopterean Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Sopterean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 663 | 1:30,283 | 3,856 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Şopterean (61) are calculated separately.
Sopterean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sopterean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sopterean is found most frequently in Romania. It may be found as a variant: Şopterean. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sopterean? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sopterean is the 491,125th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. Sopterean occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sopterean reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 663 people, or 1 in 30,283. In Romania it is most numerous in: Mureș County, where 65 percent are found, Cluj County, where 21 percent are found and Hunedoara County, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Romania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sopterean
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