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
Sosta Political Affiliation
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Sosta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sosta (Hindi: सोस्ता) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Šostá. For other potential spellings of Sosta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 216,529th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,845,671 people. The last name 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. Sosta is also the 475,334th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 338 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,647 people, or 1 in 55,820. Besides Egypt this surname is found 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 bearing the Sosta last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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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