Šotek Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Šotek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 133 | 1:79,951 | 13,399 |
| Slovakia | 30 | 1:177,882 | 30,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Sotek (552) are calculated separately.
Šotek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šotek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šotek occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sotek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Šotek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šotek is the 1,359,010th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šotek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Šotek is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 79,951. In Czechia Šotek is primarily found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 33 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 22 percent live and Prague, where 10 percent live. Barring Czechia Šotek occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sotek | 93 | 552 | / |
| Šostek | 91 | 24 | / |
| Šoustek | 83 | 103 | / |
| Šátek | 80 | 182 | / |
| Šetek | 80 | 169 | / |
| Šotik | 80 | 62 | / |
| Šutek | 80 | 59 | / |
| Zotek | 80 | 38 | / |
| Šatek | 80 | 25 | / |
| Šotík | 80 | 12 | / |
| Šoteková | 77 | 9 | / |
| Szotek | 73 | 853 | / |
| Sottek | 73 | 197 | / |
| Soytek | 73 | 132 | / |
| Sostek | 73 | 86 | / |
| Šůstek | 73 | 22 | / |
| Soteck | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zoteck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sothek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soteke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zojtek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoytek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zottek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szostek | 67 | 5,836 | / |
| Soustek | 67 | 144 | / |
| Shostek | 67 | 76 | / |
| Sooteck | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shottek | 67 | 26 | / |
| Siostek | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sosztek | 67 | 9 | / |
| Szottek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chostek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Choutek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szoztek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sotteck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schotek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suoteke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choteak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šotkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szoitek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoteck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Šotek
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