Sota Surname
Approximately 10,925 people bear this surname
Sota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,364 | 1:324,478 | 17,979 |
| Peru | 1,537 | 1:20,679 | 2,389 |
| Albania | 1,061 | 1:2,747 | 484 |
| Spain | 786 | 1:59,481 | 5,421 |
| Zambia | 774 | 1:20,478 | 2,259 |
| United States | 444 | 1:816,349 | 62,706 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Brazil | 369 | 1:580,147 | 21,655 |
| Mexico | 362 | 1:342,890 | 7,291 |
| South Africa | 269 | 1:201,404 | 21,575 |
| Portugal | 236 | 1:44,145 | 2,563 |
| Argentina | 213 | 1:200,673 | 16,642 |
| Thailand | 206 | 1:342,905 | 59,500 |
| Tanzania | 196 | 1:270,110 | 21,359 |
| Poland | 182 | 1:208,839 | 27,573 |
| Philippines | 155 | 1:653,150 | 68,425 |
| Algeria | 154 | 1:250,854 | 27,101 |
| Japan | 153 | 1:835,584 | 18,468 |
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Indonesia | 121 | 1:1,092,969 | 78,869 |
| Greece | 72 | 1:153,886 | 25,296 |
| Benin | 67 | 1:154,263 | 15,890 |
| Kenya | 67 | 1:689,252 | 29,975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Colombia | 36 | 1:1,327,058 | 10,324 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Solomon Islands | 19 | 1:30,528 | 6,049 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Šota (141), Şota (1), Sóta (1) & Söta (1) are calculated separately.
Sota (2,994) may also be a first name.
Sota Demographics
Sota Political Affiliation
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Sota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sota Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sota (Arabic: سوتا, Hindi: सोता, Marathi: सोता, Oriya: ସଟା, Russian: Сота) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Šota, Şota, Sóta or Söta. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sota? popularity and diffusion
Sota is the 47,374th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 667,052 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 28 percent of Sota reside; 22 percent reside in South Asia and 22 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sota is also the 132,309th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,994 people.
Sota is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 2,364 people, or 1 in 324,478. In India Sota is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 84 percent live, Maharashtra, where 10 percent live and Delhi, where 2 percent live. Aside from India it occurs in 74 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 14 percent live and Albania, where 10 percent live.
Sota Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sota has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sota last name expanded 838 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sota Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sota last name are 38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sota earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 17.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,898 per year; in South Africa they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning R 198,108 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.58% more than the national average, earning $27,602,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $43,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.46% more than the national average, earning $54,382 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sota in the Marathi language | ||
| सोता | sota | 88.31 |
| सोटा | sota | 11.69 |
| Sota in the Hindi language | ||
| सोता | sota | 75.76 |
| सोटा | sota | 14.39 |
| सोत | sota | 8.33 |
| शोत | sota | 0.76 |
| शोता | sota | 0.76 |
| Sota in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଟା | sata | 33.33 |
| େସାତା | esata | 33.33 |
| େସାଟା | esata | 33.33 |
| Sota in the Russian language | ||
| Сота | sota | - |
| Sota in the Arabic language | ||
| سوتا | swta | - |
| صوتا | swta | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sota
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