Sothiya Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Sothiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 379 | 1:142,949 | 16,392 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
Sothiya (34) may also be a first name.
Sothiya Demographics
Average Sothiya Salary in
South Africa
R 101,136
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sothiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sothiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sothiya (Hindi: सोठिया, Marathi: सोठीया, Oriya: ସଠିଆ) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sothiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 709,895th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. The surname Sothiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sothiya are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 142,949. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found.
Sothiya Last Name Statistics demography
Sothiya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.44% less than the national average, earning R 101,136 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sothiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sothiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଠିଆ | sathi'a | - |
| Sothiya in the Hindi language | ||
| सोठिया | sothiya | 78.57 |
| सोठीया | sothiya | 14.29 |
| सोतहिया | sotahiya | 7.14 |
| Sothiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोठीया | sothiya | 60 |
| सोिथया | soithaya | 20 |
| सोिठया | soithaya | 20 |
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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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- 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 Sothiya
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