Sorah Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Sorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 408 | 1:888,380 | 67,160 |
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Sorah (700) may also be a first name.
Sorah Demographics
Sorah Political Affiliation
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Sorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sorah (Arabic: سوره, Hindi: सोरह, Marathi: सोराह) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sorah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 485,771st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname Sorah occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Sorah reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sorah is also the 312,341st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 700 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 888,380. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 20 percent are found, Tennessee, where 20 percent are found and Ohio, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Sorah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sorah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sorah surname expanded 995 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sorah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sorah last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
Sorah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $41,244 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorah in the Hindi language | ||
| सोरह | soraha | - |
| Sorah in the Marathi language | ||
| सोराह | soraha | - |
| Sorah in the Arabic language | ||
| سوره | swrh | - |
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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
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- 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 Sorah
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