Šotošek Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šotošek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šotošek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sotošek (316) & Sotosek (18) are calculated separately.

Šotošek Last Name Facts

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

Šotošek is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sotošek or Sotosek. For other potential spellings of Šotošek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šotošek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šotošek is the 11,742,229th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šotošek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 3,536,402. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šotošek is primarily found in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sotošek95316/
Sotosek9018/
Štoček77197/
Stošek77154/
Štosek77126/
Štašek771/
Satošek7136/
Šotiček7130/
Šotićek712/
Sotoszek671/
Sotoeski671/
Satosek5714/
Šustáček53168/
Sojtasek532/
Zotaszek531/

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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 Šotošek
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