Sorotiya Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Sorotiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 97 | 1:159,157 | 19,937 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Sorotiya (139) may also be a first name.
Sorotiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorotiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sorotiya (Marathi: सोरोटीया) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sorotiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorotiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sorotiya reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sorotiya is also the 784,558th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 139 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 159,157. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 51 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 34 percent reside and Harare Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorotiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorotiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोरोटीया | sorotiya | - |
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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 Sorotiya
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