Šotner Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šotner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šotner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Sotner (18) are calculated separately.

Šotner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šotner is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sotner. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šotner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Šotner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šotner are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Šotner is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 253,178. In Czechia it is most frequent in: South Moravian Region, where 52 percent live, Vysočina Region, where 14 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sotner9418/
Šottner9214/
Zotner8334/
Šotnerová8031/
Zothner77106/
Soutner7794/
Zottner7786/
Sottner7767/
Zodtner7733/
Soitner779/
Chotner774/
Shotner773/
Šettner773/
Šottnerová7513/
Soner737,271/
Zoner73155/
Šonje7334/
Sotne7322/
Šáner7319/
Şoner734/
Chostner71185/
Souttner711/
Chottner711/
Southner710/
Songer674,356/
Sonier672,402/
Sonner672,201/
Zohner67633/
Schottner67510/
Somner67328/
Sosner67264/
Shoner67147/
Zonner67119/
Setner67112/
Sohner67104/
Sutner6799/
Zouner6764/
Sonher6752/
Sjoner6747/
Zoneer6743/
Choner6734/
Zooner6726/
Souner6726/
Sooner6722/
Zutner6717/
Zoiner6717/
Satner6716/
Sonere6710/
Sogner679/
Sioner677/
Sotnerová676/
Soneir675/
Sotney675/
Sonear675/
Sotnes674/
Sotnre671/
Soutne671/
Zonear671/
Soiner671/
Soneer671/
Sonerr671/
Zuoner670/
Schoetner670/

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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 Šotner
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