Sogorb Surname

359,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Sogorb Surname User-submission:

Topographical surname: Sogorb is an old city near Valencia, Spain. This is the Catalan/Valencian name of the city, the spanish name is 'Segorbe', which also exists as a surname.

Sogorb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7661:61,0345,536
France2031:327,20649,567
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
England41:13,929,515290,718
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sogorb Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Topographical surname: Sogorb is an old city near Valencia, Spain. This is the Catalan/Valencian name of the city, the spanish name is 'Segorbe', which also exists as a surname.

- anonymous submission

Sogorb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sogorb occurs most in Spain. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sogorb.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogorb? popularity and diffusion

Sogorb is the 359,448th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,229,708 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Sogorb reside; 76 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 76 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 766 people, or 1 in 61,034. In Spain Sogorb is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 74 percent are found, Catalonia, where 8 percent are found and Murcia, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Spain it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Segorb8311/
Sagorb831/
Sogorp831/
Segorp674/
Sagarb671/
Shagharb571/
Sagarf504/
Sagarp502/
Sagarv501/
Sagarw501/

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