Sotakova Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Sotakova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotakova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia311:172,14429,813
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Sotaková (33), Sotákova (1), Sotáková (719) & Šotáková (4) are calculated separately.

Sotakova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sotakova Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sotakova is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sotaková, Sotákova, Sotáková or Šotáková. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotakova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Sotakova occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Sotakova live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 172,144. In Slovakia Sotakova is most numerous in: Košice Region, where 58 percent are found and Prešov Region, where 42 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia Sotakova exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sotakova
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