Sosnikov Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sosnikov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Sošnikov (1) are calculated separately.
Sosnikov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosnikov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sosnikov (Russian: Сосников) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Sošnikov. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosnikov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Sosnikov live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia Sosnikov is most common in: Moscow, where 42 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 17 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Finland, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosnikov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosnikov in the Russian language | ||
| Сосников | sosnikov | - |
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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 Sosnikov
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