Sotirakis Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sotirakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotirakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5341:20,7493,019
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sotirakis (59) may also be a first name.

Sotirakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotirakis is found most in Greece. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotirakis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 504,985th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. The surname Sotirakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Sotirakis reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 59 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 20,749. In Greece it is most prevalent in: South Aegean, where 25 percent reside, Attica, where 25 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 22 percent reside. Beside Greece it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Sotirakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sotirakis surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Sotirakis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% more than the national average, earning $45,599 USD 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
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