Sotka Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Sotka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
Finland731:75,2978,270
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Albania81:364,25716,885
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šotka (37) are calculated separately.

Sotka (66) may also be a first name.

Sotka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sotka (Hindi: सोटका, Russian: Сотка) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šotka. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 801,116th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname Sotka is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Sotka reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sotka is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 66 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 1,887,807. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 29 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States Sotka occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Sotka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sotka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sotka last name rose 19,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sotka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sotka last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sotka surname are 18.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.12% being registered with the political party.

Sotka earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.25% less than the national average, earning $42,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šotka9337/
Scotka9182/
Szotka9145/
Sodtka9129/
Siotka9120/
Shotka9119/
Sotkas918/
Shostka83397/
Schotka83126/
Szostka8343/
Siotkas838/
Szottka836/
Szośtka831/
Southka830/
Setka80549/
Sutka80406/
Satka80372/
Zotka80171/
Sotkó80159/
Sotke8075/
Sotko8041/
Sodka809/
Sotca805/
Sotki805/
Jotka804/
Shchotka77107/
Schottka7726/
Schotcka774/
Sotckaia774/
Shutka731,627/
Siatka731,042/
Szotko73241/
Zotkaj73230/
Szatka73195/
Sodtke73191/
Shetka73161/
Szutka73154/
Sutkay7365/
Shotko7356/
Suttka7346/
Siutka7335/
Szotkó7323/
Sottke7318/
Scotko7313/
Shatka7311/
Šustka7310/
Sostko739/
Sotkot739/
Shotke738/
Szotke735/
Zotkai735/
Sotkys735/
Sathka734/
Sutkas733/
Shotki733/
Siotko732/
Sodkha732/
Setcka731/
Satkka731/
Scatka731/
Sethka731/
Suitka731/
Juotka731/
Jodtka731/
Sotcko731/
Sotkou731/
Rzotka731/
Sustka731/
Giotka731/
Satkah731/
Satkai731/
Sietka731/
Sotkiy731/
Sotker730/
Sotkayova711/
Shostko67580/
Choutka67352/
Szustka67313/
Schatka67108/
Szostko6783/
Chastka6760/
Shustka6748/
Schutka6726/
Schotke6725/
Schetka6715/
Shutkas6712/
Soyteki678/
Sutkaya677/
Shastka676/
Szóstka675/
Sotcaia675/
Suitkah675/
Shatkay675/
Sheetka674/
Shotkiy673/
Satıkay673/
Shootko672/
Sathkka671/
Zastkau671/
Sootkoo671/
Shoodka671/
Shotkey671/
Shattka671/
Saatkap671/
Sotkoss671/
Soettke671/
Schötka671/
Chotkah671/
Shatkai671/
Setthka671/

Sotka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sotka in the Hindi language
सोटकाsotaka-
Sotka in the Russian language
Соткаsotka-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sotka
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