Sobieski Surname
Approximately 5,341 people bear this surname
Sobieski Surname Definition:
(Polish) One who came from Sobieski, Sobieszki or Sobieszyn (Sobiech’s settlement), the names of villages in Poland.
Sobieski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,771 | 1:13,717 | 1,985 |
| United States | 1,759 | 1:206,060 | 20,213 |
| Brazil | 452 | 1:473,616 | 17,915 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Lithuania | 35 | 1:86,703 | 12,314 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Sobieski (16) may also be a first name.
Sobieski Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) One who came from Sobieski, Sobieszki or Sobieszyn (Sobiech’s settlement), the names of villages in Poland.
Sobieski Demographics
Average Male Sobieski Height
179.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sobieski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobieski Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sobieski (Russian: Собиески) occurs in Poland 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 Sobieski? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 89,798th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,364,453 people. Sobieski is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Sobieski reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
Sobieski is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 2,771 people, or 1 in 13,717. Outside of Poland this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Sobieski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sobieski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sobieski last name rose 7,995 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sobieski Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sobieski last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.36% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sobieski earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $51,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.29% more than the national average, earning $74,668 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sobieski Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobieski in the Russian language | ||
| Собиески | sobieski | - |
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Footnotes
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