Sobers Surname
Approximately 3,832 people bear this surname
Sobers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,458 | 1:248,600 | 23,661 |
| Barbados | 924 | 1:311 | 72 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 412 | 1:3,311 | 557 |
| Guyana | 356 | 1:2,141 | 384 |
| England | 293 | 1:190,164 | 16,878 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Panama | 93 | 1:42,067 | 2,183 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 15 | 1:6,611 | 774 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 9 | 1:12,518 | 834 |
| Belize | 7 | 1:50,782 | 2,565 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Cayman Islands | 3 | 1:21,298 | 1,488 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
Sobers (110) may also be a first name.
Sobers Demographics
Average Sobers Salary in
United States
$44,157 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sobers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sobers (Hindi: सोबेर्स, Marathi: सोबस) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sobers is the 119,844th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,901,760 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Sobers live; 42 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 895,203rd most numerous first name globally, borne by 110 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,458 people, or 1 in 248,600. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 35 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Barbados, where 24 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 11 percent live.
Sobers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sobers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sobers surname expanded 1,568 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,663 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sobers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sobers surname are 8.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.57% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sobers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,157 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning $46,424 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soubers | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sobiers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schobers | 86 | 74 | / |
| Sowers | 83 | 13,595 | / |
| Sabers | 83 | 437 | / |
| Subers | 83 | 270 | / |
| Sebers | 83 | 167 | / |
| Sovers | 83 | 71 | / |
| Cobers | 83 | 30 | / |
| Showers | 77 | 7,063 | / |
| Siebers | 77 | 3,650 | / |
| Seubers | 77 | 161 | / |
| Shovers | 77 | 122 | / |
| Saubers | 77 | 71 | / |
| Sabiers | 77 | 65 | / |
| Seebers | 77 | 35 | / |
| Zoberst | 77 | 22 | / |
| Shabers | 77 | 11 | / |
| Scabers | 77 | 3 | / |
| Soviers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Joubers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sebiers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suberss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soweers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saouers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sompers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shubers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Souwers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hsowers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schovers | 71 | 60 | / |
| Schowers | 71 | 12 | / |
| Souviers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Showerss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shabeers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schubers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schobors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schebers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sawers | 67 | 2,607 | / |
| Savers | 67 | 61 | / |
| Schoovers | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zabers | 67 | 30 | / |
| Schouwers | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zebers | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jabers | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sabors | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zubers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sabirs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zowers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cabers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Žebers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheebers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chausbers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zovers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sebars | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sebors | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suvers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sowirs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Xovers | 67 | 0 | / |
Sobers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobers in the Hindi language | ||
| सोबेर्स | sobersa | - |
| Sobers in the Marathi language | ||
| सोबस | sobasa | 33.33 |
| सोवेरस | soverasa | 33.33 |
| सोबास | sobasa | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sobers
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