Şot Surname

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

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Sot (6,602) & Šot (208) are calculated separately.

Şot Last Name Facts

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

The last name Şot is most common in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sot or Šot. For other potential spellings of Şot click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Şot live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.

Şot is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,188,095. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Turkey it is found in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sot896,602/
Šot89208/
Şoit864/
Şat673,377/
Çot671,888/
Zot67292/
Xot67212/
Şut6751/
Şoş678/
Şod674/
Şos671/

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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 Şot
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