Sostenes Surname
Approximately 10,091 people bear this surname
Sostenes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7,651 | 1:6,920 | 908 |
| Mexico | 2,318 | 1:53,549 | 2,685 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Sóstenes (14) & Sòstenes (1) are calculated separately.
Sostenes (12,385) may also be a first name.
Sostenes Demographics
Average Sostenes Salary in
United States
$42,429 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sostenes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sostenes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sostenes is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Sóstenes or Sòstenes. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sostenes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sostenes is the 50,823rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 722,183 people. The surname Sostenes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sostenes are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 53,026th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 12,385 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7,651 people, or 1 in 6,920. In Tanzania Sostenes is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 30 percent reside, Geita Region, where 16 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 14 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Sostenes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sostenes last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Sostenes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $42,429 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sóstenes | 96 | 14 | / |
| Sòstenes | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sosthenes | 94 | 9,886 | / |
| Sosteness | 94 | 103 | / |
| Sostenese | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sostene | 93 | 427 | / |
| Sotenes | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sostheness | 89 | 428 | / |
| Sostehenes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sosthene | 88 | 10,246 | / |
| Sostenez | 88 | 67 | / |
| Sostines | 88 | 12 | / |
| Sustenes | 88 | 3 | / |
| Zostenes | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sostynes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sostenis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sothenes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sastenes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Costeines | 82 | 54 | / |
| Sostenece | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shostenys | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sosthenie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chostenes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sosthenez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sosteni | 80 | 141 | / |
| Sostena | 80 | 102 | / |
| Sostine | 80 | 15 | / |
| Siotene | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sosteny | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sohtene | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soutene | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sotiene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sotenez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zostene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sastene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sostegni | 75 | 505 | / |
| Sustines | 75 | 60 | / |
| Soutenet | 75 | 46 | / |
| Sestines | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sosthène | 75 | 5 | / |
| Castenes | 75 | 4 | / |
| Saustene | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zostenez | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chostene | 75 | 2 | / |
| Soustine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sosthena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soustena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sostenio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soteni | 71 | 130 | / |
| Sotine | 71 | 54 | / |
| Coustenis | 71 | 22 | / |
| Shoostine | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sotena | 71 | 11 | / |
| Zotene | 71 | 6 | / |
| Satene | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sosthenna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casteines | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shostheni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sosthiney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Southener | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zoutene | 67 | 446 | / |
| Sastine | 67 | 91 | / |
| Soutine | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sostini | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sateney | 67 | 9 | / |
| Satiene | 67 | 8 | / |
| Satines | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soutena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shatene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sastena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sautene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chastenest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sothine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Satener | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sostenes
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