Soša Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Soša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Bosnia and Herzegovina71:505,20013,972

The alternate forms: Sosa (762,351), Šoša (148), Şoşa (38), Sõsa (8), Sósa (1), Sosá (1) & Šosa (1) are calculated separately.

Soša Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soša is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Sosa, Šoša, Şoşa, Sõsa, Sósa, Sosá or Šosa. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soša? popularity and diffusion

Soša is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Soša reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 469,845. In Croatia Soša is most numerous in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 56 percent live, Istria County, where 33 percent live and Zadar County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Croatia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 44 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sosa92762,351/
Šoša92148/
Souša891/
Şoşa8338/
Sõsa838/
Sósa831/
Sosá831/
Šosa831/
Soza7536,993/
Suša751,063/
Soxa75115/
Saša7577/
Sošo7515/
Souza671,666,716/
Sousa67936,727/
Socha6731,555/
Sossa6725,541/
Soysa6714,641/
Soyza673,697/
Socia672,340/
Sosas671,142/
Socea67759/
Soiza67621/
Sošić67553/
Sosia67515/
Sosah67455/
Sozza67439/
Sosai67342/
Soisa67255/
Soosa67226/
Sosea67163/
Sozay67130/
Siosa67109/
Sosat6782/
Sosha6758/
Sosaa6758/
Shosa6744/
Sosay6744/
Suoza6737/
Soesa6734/
Sosad6729/
Suosa6726/
Sooza6726/
Sosap6722/
Shoza6716/
Sosoa6711/
Sotsa6711/
Sosaj6710/
Sohsa679/
Ssosa678/
Sasoa678/
Souxa676/
Jsosa676/
Šošas675/
Sosau675/
Sauša675/
Sohza674/
Sosaz674/
Šouša674/
Sozai673/
Sioza673/
Sosza672/
Socza672/
Zsosa672/
Sosja671/
Sodsa671/
Szosa671/
Sozsa671/
Soças671/
Sjosa671/
Sosga671/
Zosoa671/
Susoa671/
Šošaj671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Soša
  • 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