Sotane Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Sotane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 226 | 1:8,994 | 2,020 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Sotane (13) may also be a first name.
Sotane Demographics
Average Sotane Salary in
South Africa
R 16,020
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sotane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sotane (Marathi: सोटाणे) occurs most in Lesotho. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Sotane reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 8,994. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Mokhotlong District, where 78 percent live, Leribe District, where 12 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 5 percent live. Not including Lesotho it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Sotane Last Name Statistics demography
Sotane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.26% less than the national average, earning R 16,020 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sotane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sotane in the Marathi language | ||
| सोटाणे | sotane | 50 |
| सोताने | sotane | 25 |
| सोतने | sotane | 12.5 |
| सोटानेाकर | sotaneakara | 12.5 |
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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 Sotane
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