Sosta Surname
Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname
Sosta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,647 | 1:55,820 | 5,345 |
| Italy | 151 | 1:405,011 | 45,150 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Šostá (69) are calculated separately.
Sosta (338) may also be a first name.
Sosta Demographics
Average Sosta Salary in
United States
$53,217 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sosta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sosta (Hindi: सोस्ता) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Šostá. Click here for further possible spellings of Sosta.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 216,529th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,845,671 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Sosta are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 475,334th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 338 people.
Sosta is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 55,820. Excluding Egypt it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Sosta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sosta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Sosta earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.33% more than the national average, earning $53,217 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosta in the Hindi language | ||
| सोस्ता | sosta | 93.75 |
| सोस्टा | sosta | 6.25 |
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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 Sosta
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