Soty Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Soty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 111 | 1:73,457 | 9,617 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Sóty (21) are calculated separately.
Soty (1,382) may also be a first name.
Soty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soty Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soty (Hindi: सोती, Marathi: सोत्य) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Sóty. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soty? popularity and diffusion
Soty is the 1,009,375th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Soty live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 210,608th most common first name globally, held by 1,382 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 73,457. In Papua New Guinea Soty is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 22 percent live and Chimbu, where 16 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 27 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soty Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soty in the Hindi language | ||
| सोती | soti | - |
| Soty in the Marathi language | ||
| सोत्य | sotya | - |
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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 Soty
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