Sotirios Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sotirios Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotirios Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1671:66,34611,103
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Sotírios (1) are calculated separately.

Sotirios (42,262) may also be a first name.

Sotirios Last Name Facts

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

Sotirios is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Sotírios. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotirios? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Sotirios is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sotirios live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 21,251st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 42,262 people.

Sotirios is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 66,346. In Greece Sotirios is mostly found in: Attica, where 34 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 24 percent reside and Thessaly, where 16 percent reside. Barring Greece this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Sotirios Last Name Statistics demography

Sotirios earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 72.91% less than the national average, earning $11,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sotírios961/
Sotiris93433/
Sotirio9382/
Soterios885/
Sotirias883/
Sotirioy882/
Sotiraids821/
Soterio803,011/
Satirio80478/
Soteris8059/
Satiris8033/
Sotério8018/
Sotiria807/
Sautirio7510/
Souterio7510/
Siatiris757/
Saterios751/
Soutieres711/
Soteres67102/
Satyrio6729/
Satires6717/
Soteria6712/
Saterio676/
Satiria675/
Zoterio671/
Soterjo671/
Sotereo671/
Satírio671/

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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 Sotirios
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