Sotero Surname
Approximately 22,579 people bear this surname
Sotero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9,194 | 1:23,284 | 1,066 |
| Mexico | 7,067 | 1:17,564 | 1,433 |
| Philippines | 2,657 | 1:38,102 | 5,886 |
| Peru | 1,579 | 1:20,129 | 2,349 |
| United States | 663 | 1:546,695 | 45,249 |
| Portugal | 321 | 1:32,456 | 2,021 |
| Cuba | 221 | 1:52,139 | 2,102 |
| Italy | 197 | 1:310,440 | 38,554 |
| Dominican Republic | 154 | 1:67,746 | 3,226 |
| Argentina | 140 | 1:305,310 | 24,356 |
| Spain | 101 | 1:462,891 | 23,948 |
| Colombia | 73 | 1:654,439 | 7,823 |
| Venezuela | 43 | 1:702,420 | 11,917 |
| Ecuador | 38 | 1:418,575 | 10,137 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Sotéro (7) are calculated separately.
Sotero (35,217) may also be a first name.
Sotero Demographics
Average Male Sotero Height
169.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sotero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sotero is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Sotéro. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sotero.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotero? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 23,961st most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 322,758 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Sotero live; 49 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 24,613th most numerous first name globally It is held by 35,217 people.
The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 9,194 people, or 1 in 23,284. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 18 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 11 percent are found. Barring Brazil it is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 31 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.
Sotero Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sotero has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sotero last name increased 6,027 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sotero Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sotero surname are 45.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sotero earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 51.92% less than the national average, earning €14,437 per year; in Peru they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,528 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.09% more than the national average, earning $25,900,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning $42,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.91% less than the national average, earning $41,777 CAD per year.
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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 Sotero
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