Sotnika Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sotnika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 12 | 1:170,837 | 20,647 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sotnika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotnika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sotnika (Russian: Сотника) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotnika? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Sotnika occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sotnika reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 170,837. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Latgale, where 50 percent are found, Semigallia, where 33 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides Latvia it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sotnika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sotnika in the Russian language | ||
| Сотника | sotnika | - |
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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 Sotnika
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