Sotema Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Sotema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sotema (59) may also be a first name.
Sotema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sotema occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sotema.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sotema live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 59 people.
Sotema is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Sotema
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