Sosek Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Sosek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Sošek (5) & Šošek (1) are calculated separately.
Sosek (15) may also be a first name.
Sosek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosek is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Sošek or Šošek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Sosek live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sosek is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Sosek
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