Sotery Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sotery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4661:113,60910,920
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Sotery (20) may also be a first name.

Sotery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotery is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotery? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 636,210th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sotery live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 113,609. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 50 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 21 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Sotery Last Name Statistics demography

Sotery earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.62% more than the national average, earning $50,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sottery9216/
Sostery922/
Sotheary8615/
Southery862/
Sotherey860/
Sotera831,117/
Soteri83691/
Sotere8366/
Satery8337/
Sotiry8333/
Sotary838/
Sotory835/
Jotery830/
Southeroy801/
Soettoery801/
Soterio773,011/
Soteres77102/
Sotiere7761/
Soteris7759/
Cothery7747/
Shoteri7741/
Soutera7728/
Shatery7722/
Shotere7716/
Sotheri7714/
Sateary7710/
Sotteri7710/
Settery779/
Cottery778/
Seterøy776/
Sosteri774/
Coteray773/
Sojtory772/
Soteira772/
Satiery771/
Suttery771/
Sojteri771/
Soutary771/
Soytera771/
Sautery771/
Sateroy771/
Sattery770/
Cootery770/
Soutere770/
Soutiere71227/
Sauterey71105/
Sutthery7134/
Sahstery7113/
Sotheara7110/
Souterio7110/
Souttere719/
Cotteray719/
Szotyory719/
Satteroy712/
Shehtery712/
Souterre712/
Sotirioy712/
Couterry712/
Scattery711/
Choteray711/
Chastery711/
Siattery711/
Shettery711/
Sutterry711/
Sothariy711/
Cotterey711/
Sujhtery711/
Sothiere711/
Souteira711/
Satterey711/
Scooteri711/
Shotairy711/
Saeteroy711/
Shahtery711/
Shastery711/
Sutherey710/
Sotterer710/
Shattery710/
Sutterey710/
Sutera675,368/
Satera671,517/
Sotiri671,348/
Sotire67621/
Säteri67558/
Sotira67456/
Sateri67415/
Satory67337/
Satary67275/
Suteri67262/
Satere67170/
Southiere67128/
Sotare6779/
Seteri6774/
Setere6771/
Sotari6749/
Sátory6734/
Shachtery6729/
Shoosteri6715/
Sutere6714/
Zotera6711/
Sotori678/
Joteri675/
Zotere673/
Southered672/
Soutieree672/
Jotere672/
Chhoteray672/
Chhoteroy672/
Setory672/
Coteri671/
Soutierre671/
Schettery671/
Sotore671/
Sateré671/
Satiry671/
Satyry671/
Sothearea671/
Suttherey670/
Southeret670/
Southerer670/

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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 Sotery
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