Soter Surname
Approximately 2,179 people bear this surname
Soter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 801 | 1:452,508 | 38,728 |
| Brazil | 340 | 1:629,630 | 23,350 |
| France | 317 | 1:209,535 | 32,567 |
| Poland | 192 | 1:197,962 | 26,540 |
| Romania | 92 | 1:218,238 | 21,332 |
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Cuba | 38 | 1:303,229 | 5,351 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Colombia | 15 | 1:3,184,938 | 14,936 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Söter (10), Sóter (8), Šoter (1), Sotér (1), Sótér (331), Sötér (6), Šotér (1) & Šótér (12) are calculated separately.
Soter (1,791) may also be a first name.
Soter Demographics
Soter Political Affiliation
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Soter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soter (Marathi: सोतर, Russian: Сотер) is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant: Söter, Sóter, Šoter, Sotér, Sótér, Sötér, Šotér or Šótér. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soter? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 193,101st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,344,445 people. Soter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Soter reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 180,706th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 1,791 people.
Soter is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 452,508. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, Utah, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States Soter is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.
Soter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Soter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Soter last name grew 5,340 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Soter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Soter last name are 1.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.81% registered with the party.
The amount Soter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.39% less than the national average, earning $14,895,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.62% more than the national average, earning $50,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.25% less than the national average, earning $49,060 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soter in the Marathi language | ||
| सोतर | sotara | 33.33 |
| सोटेर | sotera | 33.33 |
| सोटर | sotara | 33.33 |
| Soter in the Russian language | ||
| Сотер | soter | - |
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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 Soter
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