Sotang Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Sotang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 157 | 1:4,885,767 | 123,562 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| Nepal | 12 | 1:2,373,413 | 8,828 |
| Bhutan | 4 | 1:154,010 | 967 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sotang (127) may also be a first name.
Sotang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sotang (Tibetan: སོ་ཏང་།) is found most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotang? popularity and diffusion
Sotang is the 950,707th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Sotang are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 825,494th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 127 people.
Sotang is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 93 percent reside, Sikkim, where 3 percent reside and Telangana, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sotang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sotang in the Tibetan language | ||
| སོ་ཏང་། | sotang | 25 |
| སོ་ཏང་ | sotang | 25 |
| སོ་ཏཱང་། | sotang | 25 |
| སོ་ཏང། | sotang | 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
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- 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 Sotang
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