Sotiman Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Benin

Sotiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sotiman (20) may also be a first name.

Sotiman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotiman is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sotiman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotiman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Sotiman is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Sotiman are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 36 percent are found and Spain, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Sotiman
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