In Croatia, Sotela families are Croats (from Srijem, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Srijem, Vojvodina.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Sotela live in Croatia today, in one household only. They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Stara Subocka (<10) and Kutina (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Sotela is present in 13 countries worldwide. The family name "Sotela " is used by some 300 people in Costa Rica , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in El Salvador.
