Sotem Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sotem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sotem (34) may also be a first name.

Sotem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotem is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Sotem occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Sotem live; 65 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Luso-South America. Sotem is also the 1,775,424th most common first name worldwide, held by 34 people.

It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Sotem is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 62 percent reside and Paraná, where 38 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sothem912/
Scotem911/
Soteim911/
Soutem911/
Schotem8315/
Souteme834/
Shoetem834/
Suoteme833/
Southem832/
Scothem832/
Sosteme831/
Shoutem831/
Scoutem831/
Soten80661/
Satem80328/
Setem80184/
Sutem8033/
Jotem8028/
Sotne8022/
Sotim8013/
Socem804/
Cotem801/
Zotem801/
Sosem801/
Sostheim7739/
Schottem774/
Sostheme772/
Som75140,522/
Sem7571,262/
Sosten732,375/
Settem73285/
Sothen73189/
Sotyom73152/
Sattem73151/
Souten7381/
Saetem7381/
Soteng7369/
Cottem7359/
Shetem7352/
Shoten7323/
Seteym7322/
Sastem7318/
Chotem7316/
Sathem7315/
Sutiem7314/
Sootim7313/
Cothem7313/
Sioten7313/
Jostem739/
Seteum738/
Sateem736/
Satiem735/
Setiem735/
Joteme735/
Sotten734/
Seetem732/
Shatem732/
Sautem731/
Sateim731/
Jsoten731/
Zoteme731/
Soutne731/
Shotim731/
Soitim731/
Jastem731/
Sotime731/
Sethem731/
Siatem731/
Sietem731/
Sodtim731/
Soysem731/
Suitem731/
Coteim731/
Joteam731/
Sooten730/
Suthem730/
Sone6795,207/
Shom674,441/
Soom673,572/
Soim673,041/
Soum672,909/
Siem672,714/
Seem671,324/
Siom67277/
Southen67228/
Shettem67209/
Sont67167/
Semh67112/
Sohteng67104/
Sohsten6792/
Schoten6779/
Sjosten6773/
Soutien6766/
Shotten6751/
Shosten6749/
Suom6732/
Soosten6727/
Somt6727/
Shouten6724/
Somd6719/
Soussem6715/
Shooten6712/
Somg6710/
Sotthim6710/
Saettem6710/
Saeteum679/
Siotten679/
Cotthem678/
Szotten678/
Somh678/
Ssem677/
Somn675/
Shotime675/
Sattemm674/
Settiem674/
Hsem674/
Shethem674/
Saatiem674/
Shoteng674/
Satthem672/
Joostem672/
Ssom672/
Sahatem672/
Djoutem672/
Xsom672/
Saeteam671/
Sathemm671/
Choteem671/
Jotheim671/
Hsom671/
Sooteen671/
Shosiem671/
Setehem671/
Shattem671/
Sutheim671/
Soym671/
Scem671/
Seethem671/
Zouteme671/
Sioteng671/
Satheam671/
Soitien671/
Sodthim671/
Sotn671/
Xsem671/
Soutten670/
Sousten670/
Suthiem670/

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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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  • 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 Sotem
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