Sotto Surname
Approximately 29,159 people bear this surname
Sotto Surname User-submission:
The Sotto surname means 'down' or 'under' in Italian.
Sotto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 21,176 | 1:4,781 | 383 |
| Argentina | 1,179 | 1:36,254 | 3,025 |
| Paraguay | 1,079 | 1:6,707 | 471 |
| Colombia | 1,018 | 1:46,929 | 2,443 |
| Brazil | 815 | 1:262,668 | 10,096 |
| United States | 742 | 1:488,489 | 41,275 |
| Saudi Arabia | 596 | 1:51,772 | 7,760 |
| France | 415 | 1:160,055 | 24,882 |
| Portugal | 387 | 1:26,921 | 1,745 |
| Uruguay | 332 | 1:10,337 | 1,159 |
| Cuba | 312 | 1:36,932 | 1,719 |
| Bolivia | 186 | 1:57,078 | 2,889 |
| Canada | 161 | 1:228,855 | 21,956 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| Guatemala | 60 | 1:268,044 | 4,260 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Guam | 49 | 1:3,268 | 415 |
| Venezuela | 40 | 1:755,102 | 12,515 |
| Taiwan | 38 | 1:616,967 | 4,529 |
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Ecuador | 31 | 1:513,092 | 10,998 |
| Italy | 27 | 1:2,265,063 | 92,103 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Nicaragua | 10 | 1:602,109 | 3,988 |
| Panama | 10 | 1:391,226 | 8,067 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Sotto (290) may also be a first name.
Sotto Surname Meaning
Sotto Demographics
Average Male Sotto Height
172.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sotto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sotto (Hindi: सोत्तो, Russian: Сотто) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotto? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sotto is the 18,885th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 249,924 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sotto reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sotto is also the 518,802nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 290 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 21,176 people, or 1 in 4,781. In The Philippines Sotto is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 25 percent live, National Capital Region, where 12 percent live and Calabarzon, where 10 percent live. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 76 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Paraguay, where 4 percent live.
Sotto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sotto has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sotto surname expanded 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sotto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sotto last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sotto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 13.92% less than the national average, earning $19,542,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $44,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.73% more than the national average, earning $63,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sotto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sotto in the Hindi language | ||
| सोत्तो | sotto | - |
| Sotto in the Russian language | ||
| Сотто | sotto | - |
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