Šosterič Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šosterič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šosterič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia431:57,8538,984
Croatia71:604,08640,820

The alternate forms: Šošterič (67), Šosterić (1), Sosteric (9), Šošterić (6) & Sosterić (1) are calculated separately.

Šosterič Last Name Facts

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

Šosterič is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Šošterič, Šosterić, Sosteric, Šošterić or Sosterić. Click here to see other potential spellings of Šosterič.

How Common Is The Last Name Šosterič? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šosterič is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šosterič are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 57,853. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 74 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent are found and Mura, where 2 percent are found. Besides Slovenia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šošterič9667/
Šosterić961/
Sosteric929/
Šošterić926/
Sosterić921/
Šostarič882/
Šoštarič75620/
Šušterič75157/
Šostarić7522/
Šusterić756/
Sosterics7111/
Soteris6759/
Schosteric671/

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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 Šosterič
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