Sorao Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Sorao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sorao (43) may also be a first name.
Sorao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorao (Marathi: सोराव) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorao? popularity and diffusion
Sorao is the 2,876,555th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Sorao occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Sorao are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sorao is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,893,778. In The Philippines Sorao is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 62 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 35 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 4 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Sorao is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent reside and Japan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorao in the Marathi language | ||
| सोराव | sorava | 85.71 |
| सोरावार | soravara | 14.29 |
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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 Sorao
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