Šostak Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Šostak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šostak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania8181:3,710570
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Sostak (382), Šosták (45) & Sošťák (3) are calculated separately.

Šostak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šostak occurs most in Lithuania. It may also appear as a variant: Sostak, Šosták or Sošťák. For other potential spellings of Šostak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šostak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 422,566th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šostak reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 3,710. In Lithuania it is mostly found in: Vilnius County, where 100 percent live, Kaunas County, where 0 percent live and Telšiai County, where 0 percent live. Other than Lithuania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sostak94382/
Šosták9445/
Šostaks929/
Šostok8349/
Šustak839/
Zostak833/
Sošťák783/
Shostak7717,899/
Szostak7715,015/
Chostak77152/
Sostack77128/
Sostaks7796/
Soistak7739/
Siostak779/
Sxostak771/
Satak731,292/
Sotak731,057/
Çotak73481/
Zotak7320/
Šoták731/
Schostak71292/
Shostack71149/
Szostack714/
Szostaks712/
Szostahk711/
Shoestak710/
Satake6740,306/
Sestak671,261/
Sathak67291/
Sotack67208/
Szotak67131/
Sottak6787/
Sustak6773/
Šostáková6755/
Šostoková6751/
Šusták6749/
Sostac6745/
Schostack6743/
Shatak6741/
Zustak6733/
Šestok6729/
Satack6722/
Sotake6717/
Sostag6714/
Cestak6713/
Siatak6711/
Sattak677/
Sostok677/
Sothak676/
Shchostak676/
Shotak675/
Sotayk674/
Sootak673/
Sostakova673/
Zotack672/
Xustak671/
Sastak671/
Satakz671/
Sahtak671/
Szchostak671/
Sataik671/
Suztak671/
Soztak671/
Soytak671/
Sotaks671/
Šustakova671/
Şestak671/
Šeštak671/
Satauk671/

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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 Šostak
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