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
Average Soter Salary in
United States
$50,322 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soter (Marathi: सोतर, Russian: Сотер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: 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
The surname is the 193,101st most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,344,445 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Soter live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 180,706th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,791 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 452,508. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, Utah, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs 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 share of the population with the 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 to vote for 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
- 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 Soter
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