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Where Does The Last Name Sotnik Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sotnik (Georgian: სოტნიკ, Russian: Сотник) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Sõtnik, Sötnik, Sotník or Šotník. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sotnik.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotnik? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sotnik is the 170,101^st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,874,772 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Sotnik reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Sotnik is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 1,887 people, or 1 in 76,377. In Russia Sotnik is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Altai Krai, where 6 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Sotnik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (63%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sotnik last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.69% being registered with the party.

The amount Sotnik earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.61% more than the national average, earning $51,181 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.8% less than the national average, earning $41,336 CAD per year.