Sotošek Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Sotošek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 267 | 1:9,317 | 2,143 |
| Croatia | 48 | 1:88,096 | 14,714 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Sotosek (18) & Šotošek (2) are calculated separately.
Sotošek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotošek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sotošek is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Sotosek or Šotošek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotošek? popularity and diffusion
Sotošek is the 860,770th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Sotošek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sotošek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 9,317. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Sava, where 37 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 33 percent are found and Savinja, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 15 percent are found and Serbia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sotošek
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