Šojat Surname
Approximately 511 people bear this surname
Šojat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 481 | 1:8,791 | 1,511 |
| Serbia | 17 | 1:420,291 | 18,230 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Sojat (115) are calculated separately.
Šojat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šojat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šojat is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sojat. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šojat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Šojat is the 606,498th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šojat reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Croatia, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 8,791. In Croatia Šojat is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 17 percent reside, Lika-Senj County, where 16 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Croatia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 3 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sojat | 93 | 115 | / |
| Šoja | 89 | 430 | / |
| Šejat | 80 | 20 | / |
| Zojat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šojatová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shojat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sojath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Soujat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sojeat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soja | 67 | 15,269 | / |
| Shojaat | 67 | 915 | / |
| Zoja | 67 | 395 | / |
| Šeat | 67 | 65 | / |
| Šajt | 67 | 56 | / |
| Soujath | 67 | 22 | / |
| Šaja | 67 | 22 | / |
| Šoľa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Šojč | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šaut | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šojo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schojat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoujat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Šeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soujhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shojjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šója | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šija | 67 | 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
- 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 Šojat
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