Sotnikova Surname

17,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sotnikova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotnikova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia29,6331:4,864582
Belarus8191:11,6011,790
Kazakhstan7021:25,1893,557
Uzbekistan2781:111,2566,676
Kyrgyzstan1711:34,9285,519
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
Estonia501:26,4364,834
Lithuania441:68,96810,261
Latvia371:55,4078,324
Georgia281:133,7699,999
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Moldova251:142,45515,214
Azerbaijan251:385,9658,091
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Transnistria171:27,9234,766
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
France51:13,284,544357,392
England41:13,929,515290,718
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Sotníková (10), Šotniková (1) & Šotníková (25) are calculated separately.

Sotnikova Last Name Facts

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

Sotnikova (Georgian: სოტნიკოვა, Russian: Сотникова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sotníková, Šotniková or Šotníková. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotnikova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 17,297th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,444 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Sotnikova live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 29,633 people, or 1 in 4,864. In Russia Sotnikova is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Dagestan, where 11 percent are found, Moscow, where 6 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Sotnikova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (79%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sotnikova surname are 17.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.04% registered with the political party.

The amount Sotnikova earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.44% more than the national average, earning $65,302 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sotnikova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sotnikova in the Georgian language
სოტნიკოვაsotnikova-
Sotnikova in the Russian language
Сотниковаsotnikova-

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Footnotes

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