View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Sobek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sobek (Hindi: सोबेक, Russian: Собек) has its highest incidence in Poland. It can appear in the variant forms: Šobek or Sobék. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sobek is the 90,066^th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,368,810 people. The surname Sobek occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Sobek live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960^th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 61 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 1,860 people, or 1 in 20,435. Outside of Poland this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Sobek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sobek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sobek surname rose 31,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sobek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sobek surname is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Sobek surname are 10.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.34% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sobek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $45,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $49,775 CAD per year.