Sorotiya Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sorotiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorotiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe971:159,15719,937
India71:109,580,769786,157

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 or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sorotiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorotiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sorotiya are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sorotiya is also the 784,558th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 139 people.

Sorotiya is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 159,157. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 51 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 34 percent reside and Harare Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sorotiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorotiya in the Marathi language
सोरोटीयाsorotiya-

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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 Sorotiya
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