Söchtig Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Söchtig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 566 | 1:142,236 | 17,195 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
The alternate forms: Sochtig (173) are calculated separately.
Söchtig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Söchtig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Söchtig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Sochtig. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Söchtig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Söchtig is the 549,848th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Söchtig live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 142,236. In Germany Söchtig is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 76 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Hamburg, where 2 percent are found. Barring Germany Söchtig occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sochtig | 95 | 173 | / |
| Sechtig | 86 | 84 | / |
| Sachtig | 86 | 7 | / |
| Söchtigová | 82 | 7 | / |
| Soechtig | 80 | 107 | / |
| Seschtig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Saechtig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sjöstig | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schostik | 67 | 7 | / |
| Schastic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schostick | 63 | 5 | / |
| Sestig | 62 | 98 | / |
| Shastik | 57 | 119 | / |
| Shostik | 57 | 41 | / |
| Sestigh | 57 | 30 | / |
| Shoztic | 57 | 14 | / |
| Shestik | 57 | 8 | / |
| Shastic | 57 | 3 | / |
| Schostek | 53 | 156 | / |
| Shestick | 53 | 0 | / |
| Schosteck | 50 | 1 | / |
| Schechtec | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Söchtig
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