Sotom Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Sotom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Sotom (40) may also be a first name.
Sotom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sotom occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotom? popularity and diffusion
Sotom is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Sotom reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 40 people.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,413,249. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 68 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 30 percent live and Île-de-France, where 2 percent live. Excluding France it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.
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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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- 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 Sotom
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