Sotelo is used as a family name or surname in Colombia. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sotelo
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Colombia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sotelo

How popular is Sotelo?

Sotelo is common in Colombia.

Sotelo is ranked 3464 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sotelos grew by 40.15548 per cent to 21455 since 2000 and ranked 1679 after elevating 498 spots. The last name was found in around 73 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 92.4 91.19
White 4.67 5.57
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.98 1.94
Others 0.47 0.66
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.26 0.42
Black 0.22 0.21
Sotelo is quite popular family name mostly used in Mexico while Nicaragua is ahead in terms of density. Around 156583 people have been found who wears Sotelo as their family name. Sotelo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
38,459 New Zealand7
11,480 Japan4
381,097 Ukraine4
14,054 China3
16,605 Austria3
1,879 Honduras3
13,552 Qatar2
18,718 Thailand2
1,500,361 India2
91,024 Belgium1
1,542 Andorra1
2,877 Cuba1
107,212 South Africa1
47,891 Norway1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
17,575 Kuwait1
2,935 Madagascar1
3,307 Malta1
5,916 Mozambique1
11,486 Estonia1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
38,841 Scotland1
11,923 Slovenia1
7,895 South Korea1
77,122 Sweden1
8,859 Iraq1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
11,444 Portugal28
57,220 Netherlands27
838 Guam24
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,075 Panama98
2,344 Puerto Rico95
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Sotelo:
377 Uruguay978
730 El Salvador904
2,586 Ecuador506
3,418 Guatemala308
34,330 Germany303
15,127 Canada247
42,475 Italy190
53,810 France184
890 Costa Rica168
40,243 England102
Countries with thousands of Sotelo:
1,172 Philippines8,507
246 Nicaragua4,998
1,223 Spain4,275
296 Paraguay3,685
718 Chile3,193
7,389 Brazil1,892
1,092 Bolivia1,265
1,960 Venezuela1,229
Countries with ten thousands of Sotelo:
319 Mexico60,172
269 Peru18,952
268 Argentina15,768
2,822 United States14,199
568 Colombia14,063
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Sotelo Namesakes

  • Mauricio Sotelo, Composer
  • Norma Sotelo Ochoa, Mexican Politician
  • Eddie Sotelo, Radio broadcaster
  • Edmundo Sotelo, Actor
  • Edmundo Díaz Sotelo, Cinematographer
  • Carlos Sotelo García, Politician
  • Gumercindo Álvarez Sotelo, Mexican Politician
  • José Calvo Sotelo, Spanish Politician
  • Mauricio Sotelo, Composer
  • Mauricio Sotelo, Composer
  • In 2008, Paula Sotelo played the role of Patricia in drama film La Buena Vida.
  • In 1964, Willie Sotelo portrayed the role of N in action film Scout Rangers.

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