Sošić Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Sošić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sošić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro3911:1,636338
Croatia1541:27,4585,676
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Šošić (1,784), Sosić (80), Sosic (395), Sosič (185) & Šošič (1) are calculated separately.

Sošić Last Name Facts

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

Sošić is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Šošić, Sosić, Sosic, Sosič or Šošič. For other potential spellings of Sošić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sošić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sošić is the 570,540th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname Sošić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sošić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Montenegro, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 1,636. In Montenegro it is primarily concentrated in: Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 83 percent reside, Mojkovac Municipality, where 9 percent reside and Podgorica Capital City, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Montenegro Sošić is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 28 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šošić931,784/
Sosić9380/
Sosic87395/
Sosič87185/
Šošič871/
Sušić802,690/
Jošić801,003/
Sašić8027/
Sočić802/
Sešić801/
Siočić73304/
Sojčić7380/
Djošić7324/
Siocić734/
Sojcić731/
Sioćić731/
Soshić731/
Sosi674,338/
Soci671,101/
Sozi67877/
Soša6716/
Soće676/
Soxi676/
Šoši671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sošić
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