Sotner Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Sotner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Šotner (44) are calculated separately.
Sotner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sotner (Russian: Сотнер) is found most frequently in Czechia. It can also appear as a variant: Šotner. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotner? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Sotner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sotner live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Sotner is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,063,347. In Czechia Sotner is most frequent in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 90 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Czechia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent live and Poland, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sotner Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sotner in the Russian language | ||
| Сотнер | sotner | - |
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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 Sotner
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