Sottin Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Sottin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 279 | 1:37,045 | 4,786 |
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Sottin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sottin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sottin is most common in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sottin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 670,508th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Sottin live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 37,045. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 35 percent live, Littoral Department, where 22 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 20 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and France, where 5 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 Sottin
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