Sotto is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sotto
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sotto

How popular is Sotto?

Sotto is common in Philippines.

Sotto is ranked 14830 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sottos grew by 39.27039 per cent to 649 since 2000 and ranked 34801 after elevating 8828 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 57.63 58.58
Hispanic or Latino 28.35 27.25
White 11.09 11.8
Others 2.16 1.72
Sotto is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Guam is ahead in terms of density. Around 35507 people have been found who wears Sotto as their family name. Sotto is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
648 Northern Mariana Islands8
381,097 Ukraine4
8,411 Costa Rica4
661,536 Indonesia3
2,113 Taiwan3
635 Macau3
25,074 Greece3
82,478 South Africa2
20,837 Venezuela2
20,595 China2
9,272 Ecuador2
118,441 Germany2
6,353 Panama2
10,284 Kuwait2
2,401 Honduras2
9,185 Hong Kong2
19,046 Ireland2
31,584 Peru1
2,190 Barbados1
13,606 Senegal1
10,958 Bangladesh1
91,024 Belgium1
801 Cape Verde1
118,015 Netherlands1
29,046 Japan1
6,212 Jamaica1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
235 São Tomé and Príncipe1
38,841 Scotland1
7,895 South Korea1
77,122 Sweden1
4,249 Cambodia1
40,340 Malaysia1
62,864 New Zealand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
442 Guam39
83,908 England38
61,159 Australia30
8,720 Qatar29
36,547 Switzerland27
3,733 Nicaragua13
442,509 Russia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,216 Singapore77
12,007 Chile72
33,225 Spain71
Countries with hundreds of Sotto:
9,477 France955
2,969 Colombia804
42,372 United States650
5,928 Saudi Arabia577
8,635 Mexico576
1,786 Portugal379
1,308 Uruguay342
2,437 Bolivia341
3,418 Guatemala308
32,422 Italy280
5,359 United Arab Emirates183
21,028 Canada169
2,121 Puerto Rico109
10,102 Israel106
Countries with thousands of Sotto:
5,049 Brazil2,767
1,342 Angola1,401
576 Paraguay1,134
4,769 Argentina1,090
Countries with ten thousands of Sotto:
368 Philippines22,814
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Laborer Giov. Sotto from Italy aboard the Belgravia from Naples & Trieste. He is registered to be 44 years old when he arrived in New York on May 21, 1891. Laborer Vito Sotto, are other Sotto that migrated to US.

Sotto Namesakes

    Tito Sotto, Filipino actor, comedian, singer, songwriter, television presenter, journalist and politician
  • Val Sotto, Singer
  • Oyo Boy Sotto, Actor
  • Ali Sotto, Actress
  • Tito Sotto, Actor
  • Ervin Sotto, Basketball Player
  • Oyo Boy Sotto, Actor
  • Oyo Boy Sotto, Actor
  • Mário Sottomayor Cardia, Politician
  • Ilda SottoMayor Cardia, Mário Sottomayor Cardia's mother
  • Danica Sotto, Actress
  • Hen Sotto, from 1998 horror movie Outcry, who portrayed N.

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