Shorb Surname

326,564th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shorb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1241:322,47229,379
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2761:181,95216,181

Shorb (40) may also be a first name.

Shorb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shorb (Hindi: शोरब) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 326,564th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,403,819 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Shorb reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 40 people.

Shorb is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,124 people, or 1 in 322,472. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 7 percent live, Oregon, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Shorb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shorb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shorb last name rose 407 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shorb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shorb last name are 31.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.1% registered with the political party.

Shorb earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,845 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schorb91477/
Shourb9180/
Shorbh9111/
Shorbs911/
Sorb895/
Shourbh835/
Shoorbh831/
Schoerb830/
Sherb80304/
Chorb80248/
Sharb80125/
Sorbs8088/
Shorf8059/
Shurb8052/
Sourb8046/
Sorbh8029/
Shorp806/
Ssorb803/
Sohrb802/
Sahrb801/
Soerb801/
Sorbz801/
Scherb732,381/
Schorp73284/
Scharb73259/
Schurb7383/
Sourbh7332/
Chourb7324/
Shorff7316/
Schorf7313/
Shourv735/
Saharb735/
Chhorb734/
Sharbs733/
Chorbh733/
Shahrb733/
Shorpe733/
Sourbs731/
Shoorv731/
Shoirf731/
Shorps731/
Shurbh731/
Shurbt730/
Schorw730/
Shoorp730/
Serb673,048/
Schorpp671,812/
Sarb671,019/
Sorf67267/
Sârb67172/
Zorb67149/
Surb6753/
Shaurbh6735/
Schorff674/
Sorv674/
Sorbova673/
Sorw673/
Schorpf672/
Shaharb672/
Schaerb671/
Schorpz671/
Schorph671/
Sorp671/
Schaarb671/
Schorpe670/

Shorb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shorb in the Hindi language
शोरबsoraba-

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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 Shorb
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