Sööt Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Sööt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 475 | 1:2,783 | 180 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Soot (518) are calculated separately.
Sööt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sööt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sööt is held by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Soot. Click here for other potential spellings of Sööt.
How Common Is The Last Name Sööt? popularity and diffusion
Sööt is the 624,505th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. Sööt occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sööt are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Sööt is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 2,783. Apart from Estonia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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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 Sööt
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