Soare Surname

21,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Soare Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Teut.) With Reddish-Brown or Yellowish-Brown Hair. [Old French sor(e (French saur(e); of Teutonic orig.: cp. Low Ger. soor-M.Dut, sore (Dutch zoor) = Old English sear, dry, withered] In our 13th and 14th cent, records we find the surnames ‘le Sor', 'le Sore’, and ‘le Soar’] Soare appearing at the beginning of the 17th cent.

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Soare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania21,4541:936124
Burkina Faso1,7741:10,345938
Spain7751:60,3255,473
Brazil3031:706,51625,936
Ivory Coast1801:128,1746,240
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
Canada1211:304,50928,133
Iran891:862,72542,012
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
England471:1,185,49155,443
Senegal401:364,4841,838
France311:2,142,668174,004
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Austria201:425,77243,235
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Soaré (6) are calculated separately.

Soare (506) may also be a first name.

Soare Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Teut.) With Reddish-Brown or Yellowish-Brown Hair. [Old French sor(e (French saur(e); of Teutonic orig.: cp. Low Ger. soor-M.Dut, sore (Dutch zoor) = Old English sear, dry, withered] In our 13th and 14th cent, records we find the surnames ‘le Sor', 'le Sore’, and ‘le Soar’] Soare appearing at the beginning of the 17th cent.

As we might expect, the term was used as a name for a sorrel horse— For they had two steeds for to keep . . . And laid the sheild upon the soar, And then he rode the knight before.— Sir Gray Steill, 2306, 2309-10.

(1539), and Rheims (1582) Bibles; but Solomon is the form in the Geneva Bible (1557) and, of course, in the Authorized Version of 1611.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

User-submitted Reference

In Romanian, the word, soare, means 'sun', which could be why the Soare surname is the most common in Romania.

- thesoareempire

Soare Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soare (Arabic: سواري) occurs most in Romania. It can be found as: Soaré. Click here for other potential spellings of Soare.

How Common Is The Last Name Soare? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 21,533rd most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 288,000 people. The last name Soare occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Soare reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 376,409th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 506 people.

The last name Soare is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 21,454 people, or 1 in 936. In Romania Soare is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 17 percent reside, Prahova County, where 12 percent reside and Dâmbovița County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Soare exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent reside and Spain, where 3 percent reside.

Soare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Soare has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,529 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 235 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Soare Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Soare last name is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Soare surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Soare earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 41.42% less than the national average, earning €17,591 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.21% more than the national average, earning R 397,356 per year; in United States they earn 1.51% less than the national average, earning $42,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.3% more than the national average, earning $56,786 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soaré936/
Soares912,011,910/
Souare9182,447/
Soarez911,211/
Shoare9138/
Soarea9133/
Soarer9131/
Sohare9117/
Suoare916/
Soaree913/
Soarey912/
Soeare912/
Soared912/
Soaret912/
Soarei912/
Soarej911/
Ssoare911/
Soaere911/
Soar892,494/
Soarres8359/
Souares8359/
Souarez8359/
Soaress8326/
Soarees8324/
Soaares8318/
Shoares8313/
Sooares839/
Soaresp838/
Soaresh837/
Soareas837/
Soarrey836/
Soareis836/
Soaires835/
Ssoares834/
Soharei833/
Souarre833/
Soatres833/
Soasres832/
Soaresd832/
Sohares832/
Soeares831/
Souiare831/
Soareds831/
Soaures831/
Soaarez831/
Souaret831/
Souarey831/
Sohaire831/
Ssouare831/
Sjoares831/
Souaree831/
Souar802,789/
Sohar802,059/
Soara80997/
Soard80796/
Saore80362/
Shoar80213/
Soari80154/
Soary8026/
Zoare8022/
Soarh8022/
Joare8014/
Xoare8010/
Sooar805/
Soair803/
Soľar803/
Soarp802/
Soart802/
Soarz801/
Soaar801/
Sohahrer773/
J'Soares771/
Soarrett771/
Soareová771/
Soajaree771/
Soajares771/
Shaore732,656/
Shoair731,354/
Souara731,216/
Saoure731,017/
Sahore73950/
Souaré73804/
Djoare73638/
Souari73632/
Sohari73541/
Souore73522/
Soaris73512/
Saores73499/
Shoard73332/
Sohair73273/
Souary73234/
Souard73208/
Sohore7386/
Zsohar7385/
Soarih7377/
Jouare7376/
Joares7359/
Shoari7356/
Shohar7349/
Shoara7338/
Joarez7331/
Choare7325/
Souart7322/
Saoree7319/
Shoary7313/
Soaruy7312/
Soarès7311/
So'ore738/
Sioara738/
Zoares737/
Sooaar737/
Soarys736/
Zoarez735/
Soyore734/
Zouare734/
Soharh734/
Joarer734/
Soarra733/
Schoar733/
Soario733/
Soárez733/
Siaore733/
Soariz733/
Soatri732/
Soáres732/
Soarés732/
Shoaar732/
Sojhar732/
Saorea731/
Saorej731/
Saorer731/
Coaire731/
Soeary731/
Shooar731/
Soaari731/
Suoore731/
Sôares731/
Joatre731/
Soarii731/
Souarè731/
Sioore731/
Shhoar731/
Shouar731/
Soárea731/
Sohhar731/
Sohart731/
Sohary731/
Souair731/
Joaret731/
Joarey731/
Shoart730/
Soarjs730/
Sothearea711/
Schoharie710/
Sahoure671,389/
Sahores67378/
Saor67371/
Soijatr67273/
Souarit67246/
Soyyari67185/
Soehari67178/
Zoar67100/
Shoarai6794/
Jouaret6790/
Soujari6783/
Shohari6747/
Soharai6732/
Zoaretz6730/
Sahotre6730/
Jouaire6730/
Zoarets6728/
Sohoure6721/
Siahore6721/
Siaoure6720/
Sauarez6719/
Jouarre6719/
Choaire6718/
Sohairh6715/
Soór6715/
Sohairi6714/
Soharaj6710/
Joijare6710/
Chouare677/
Zoarhie677/
Schohar676/
Soharay675/
Souaris675/
Souairi675/
Shahore675/
Djouare675/
Saejere675/
Sohaeri674/
Soayari674/
Soajery674/
Sohairr674/
Soyyara673/
Shoairy673/
Sohariy673/
Soahair673/
Schoard672/
Sohotre672/
Sahgare672/
Xoar672/
Shoahar672/
Jouarez672/
Sahhare671/
Saujare671/
Saoutre671/
Choaure671/
Johatre671/
Jojjare671/
Zouared671/
Soejari671/
Sogiari671/
Soharoj671/
Suoorez671/
Souuere671/
Zoairea671/
Zouarie671/
Soaharh671/
Souaira671/
Souarhi671/
Souarès671/
Sohayra671/
Soheara671/
Shaoire671/
Shouari671/
Shohore671/
Souyere671/
Souyore671/
Chohare671/
Souaray671/
Shgoarh671/
Zohares671/
Zoharey671/
Zouyare671/
Joauhre671/
Zouaire671/
Souahra671/
Saoreth671/
Saotres671/
Saeeure671/
Shouair671/
Shoayra671/
Souyara671/
Suohara671/
Joarije671/
Saoures670/

Soare Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soare in the Arabic language
سواريswary-

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