View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Sober (Marathi: सोबेर, Russian: Собер) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Šober, Sõber, Sóber, Söber or Söbér. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 191,038^th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,302,014 people. The surname Sober occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Sober reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 294,797^th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 775 people.

The last name Sober is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,634 people, or 1 in 221,823. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 10 percent live, Michigan, where 9 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 53 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

Sober Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sober has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sober surname grew 736 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sober Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sober surname are 8.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.74% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sober earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $48,293 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% less than the national average, earning $49,465 CAD per year.