Sótér Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Sótér Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 323 | 1:30,391 | 3,319 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Šótér (12), Sóter (8), Sotér (1), Soter (2,179), Šotér (1) & Šoter (1) are calculated separately.
Sótér Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sótér Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sótér is found most frequently in Hungary. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šótér, Sóter, Sotér, Soter, Šotér or Šoter. For other potential spellings of Sótér click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sótér? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 833,931st most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sótér are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Sótér is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 30,391. In Hungary it is most common in: Nógrád County, where 43 percent are found, Heves County, where 19 percent are found and Fejér County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Hungary this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sótér
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