Soveto Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Soveto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soveto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Soveto Last Name Facts

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

Soveto has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Soveto.

How Common Is The Last Name Soveto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Soveto reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 64 percent live and Madang, where 36 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scovetto861/
Soweto83180/
Saveto8342/
Sobeto8328/
Soveta8319/
Sovito8315/
Joveto834/
Seveto833/
Coveto832/
Soewito771,234/
Sobesto77505/
Savieto77170/
Sobetho7722/
Sovieta777/
Sevetto771/
Shoveta771/
Showeto771/
Soibeto771/
Soweito771/
Soveeta771/
Savoeto771/
Savietto71685/
Scavetto71123/
Shobetto71103/
Hsoewito7178/
Giovetto7140/
Soewitoo7134/
Scovetta7111/
Sohoueto711/
Sompetho711/
Sobethoa711/
Scheveto711/
Joveta672,780/
Jovito671,010/
Saveta67236/
Sobito67198/
Sewito67173/
Seweto67170/
Covito67154/
Sovita67137/
Savito67114/
Coveta6756/
Caveto6740/
Sabeto6740/
Zovato6740/
Soweta6735/
Saweto6734/
Sawoto6730/
Sobeta6721/
Schevetto6720/
Zobeto6712/
Sowito679/
Sowato674/
Joweto674/
Sevito674/
Javeto674/
Shovhotho672/
Seveta671/
Sovata671/
Sowoto671/

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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 Soveto
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis