Sotek Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Sotek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4531:83,90512,990
Austria311:274,69131,731
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England171:3,277,533109,658
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Šotek (163) are calculated separately.

Sotek (34) may also be a first name.

Sotek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotek is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Šotek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 571,325th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sotek reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 34 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 83,905. Not including Poland this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Sotek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sotek surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

Sotek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.2% less than the national average, earning $34,866 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šotek93163/
Szotek91853/
Sottek91197/
Soytek91132/
Sostek9186/
Soteck916/
Soteke911/
Sothek911/
Szostek835,836/
Soustek83144/
Shostek8376/
Sooteck8330/
Shottek8326/
Siostek8315/
Sosztek839/
Szottek838/
Szoztek833/
Suoteke832/
Schotek832/
Sotteck832/
Szoitek831/
Scottek831/
Shoteck830/
Setek801,193/
Sutek80265/
Satek80259/
Sotec8070/
Sotik8055/
Sátek8044/
Zotek8038/
Cotek8034/
Sotyk8010/
Sotex805/
Jotek803/
Soteg800/
Schostek77156/
Schottek7793/
Southesk776/
Shosteck775/
Sostecke773/
Szosteck772/
Szsostek771/
Southeak771/
Sotekova771/
Soteková771/
Shatek73178/
Shotyk73147/
Sottec73113/
Shutek7356/
Szatek7341/
Soetik7328/
Šostek7324/
Sattek7322/
Šůstek7322/
Suttek7313/
Sateke7312/
Shotik7310/
Ziotek738/
Sathek737/
Sateck737/
Szutek736/
Zoteck735/
Sautek735/
Jastek735/
Suitek734/
Sotayk734/
Sotecc733/
Sotykh732/
Sotuik732/
Shetek732/
Szotyk732/
Sostex732/
Sateek732/
Sietek732/
Soutex732/
Zojtek731/
Zoytek731/
Seteak731/
Szotik731/
Sottik731/
Zottek731/
Sotike731/
Siutek731/
Soytik731/
Saatek731/
Siatek731/
Sohtik731/
Shotex731/
Settek730/
Shotekova717/
Schosteck711/
Southeick711/
Schotteck711/
Sotoike671,664/
Satheek67445/
Szustek67345/
Chastek67226/
Shostyk67174/
Šoustek67103/
Sotkova6773/
Shostik6741/
Shotick6728/
Chustek6726/
Schatek6722/
Schotik6712/
Szostik6711/
Soutick677/
Susteck677/
Szóstek677/
Chostek676/
Szutesk676/
Susztek675/
Choutek674/
Shateek674/
Shatekh674/
Satekhe674/
Shotykh674/
Shateke673/
Shettek672/
Sieteck672/
Satheke672/
Sathiek672/
Sateike671/
Sathekk671/
Sattekk671/
Scotick671/
Sutehke671/
Szostex671/
Southik671/
Sotigue671/
Satieck671/
Szostyk671/
Szastek671/
Seeteck671/
Choteak671/
Siuteck670/
Shuttek670/
Shateck670/
Suiteck670/

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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 Sotek
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