Sotoriva Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Sotoriva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotoriva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6091:351,51813,486
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sotoriva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sotoriva is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotoriva? popularity and diffusion

Sotoriva is the 529,538th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name Sotoriva occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sotoriva live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 609 people, or 1 in 351,518. In Brazil Sotoriva is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 61 percent live, Paraná, where 17 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 15 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 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
  • 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 Sotoriva
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