Sorbe Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sorbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2571:258,45439,879
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Spain401:1,168,80140,601
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Sorbé (9) are calculated separately.

Sorbe (72) may also be a first name.

Sorbe Last Name Facts

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

Sorbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﺏ, Russian: Сорбе) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Sorbé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorbe? popularity and diffusion

Sorbe is the 703,644th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The surname Sorbe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Sorbe are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 72 people.

The last name Sorbe is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 258,454. In France it is mostly found in: Martinique, where 41 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent live and Île-de-France, where 9 percent live. Outside of France this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.

Sorbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sorbe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sorbe last name rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sorbe last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sorbe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sorbé939/
Sorber911,645/
Sorbie91586/
Sorbet91436/
Sourbe91245/
Sorbes9169/
Sorbey9126/
Shorbe9120/
Sorbed9118/
Sorbeh916/
Sorbee913/
Sorbez911/
Sorbei910/
Soerbe910/
Sourbes83309/
Sorbets83207/
Sourbet83149/
Sourber8359/
Sourbie8321/
Shorber832/
Sourbey832/
Shorbee832/
Schorbe832/
Shorbey831/
Sorbess831/
Sorbett831/
Shorbeh831/
Sorbesh831/
Shorbje831/
Sourbei831/
Sorbeer830/
Sorby801,612/
Sorba801,441/
Corbe801,380/
Sorbi801,209/
Sarbe80370/
Serbe80248/
Zorbe8064/
Sorwe8053/
Jorbe8053/
Sorve8034/
Surbe8027/
Sorue8011/
Sürbe801/
Sourbeer77315/
Sourbets77192/
Schorber770/
Surber736,239/
Sarber73938/
Serbeh73786/
Corbey73656/
Shorba73536/
Corbei73385/
Surbey73316/
Sarbei73288/
Sorhue73282/
Corbee73136/
Sarbey73132/
Chorbe7374/
Scorby7370/
Sourba7361/
Sorver7361/
Sgarbe7350/
Sorboi7335/
Sarbie7333/
Serbee7329/
Zorbey7326/
Sorbaj7323/
Serbie7321/
Sorwea7318/
Serbey7317/
Surbhe7315/
Sourby7311/
Soorba7311/
Sharbe7311/
Serbea7310/
Seerbe739/
Sourbé738/
Sorbit737/
Soorve737/
Sourbi734/
Sorbha734/
Scerbe734/
Sarbej733/
Sorbis733/
Sarbeh733/
Sorbai733/
Coorbe733/
Surbea732/
Surbee732/
Zorbes732/
Sorbay732/
Surbeh732/
Surbet732/
Sarbea732/
Jorber732/
Shorbi732/
Sgorbi732/
Shorve731/
Sarbez731/
Sarbhe731/
Corbeh731/
Soorbi731/
Soruer731/
Szerbe731/
Jorbes731/
Sorwee731/
Zorbge731/
Sorbio731/
Sorrba731/
Sourve731/
Sarbed731/
Sarbet731/
Sârbie731/
Sörber731/
Sărbei731/
Surbej731/
Sorved731/
Sorwei731/
Sorbyt731/
Surbes730/
Surbed730/
Sierbe730/
Sherbe730/
Zorber730/
Schorbech710/
Sharber671,090/
Djourbe67386/
Shurbet67304/
Saurber67120/
Corbeij67103/
Scherbe6786/
Sourbis6766/
Sorhuet6750/
Sourbai6721/
Sorweid6718/
Zourbeh6717/
Sourrue6715/
Zsurbej6715/
Sharbee6713/
Sarbesh6712/
Shurber6712/
Sourbha6710/
Soruhet6710/
Chorbei678/
Sarbest677/
Sherbey676/
Shoorbi676/
Sorbais676/
Soorves675/
Shourba675/
Schorba674/
Jourbet674/
Zorbest673/
Sourbès673/
Sorbitz672/
Surbhee672/
Sharbeh672/
Sherbei672/
Sharbey671/
Sarbhes671/
Hsarbee671/
Scharbe671/
Soorbai671/
Soorbay671/
Sherbee671/
Suhrber671/
Serbeah671/
Sorouet671/
Sherbie671/
Sourver671/
Scerbei671/
Sörbåge671/
Sorbaya671/
Sharbie671/
Surbeer671/
Surbech670/
Sarbech670/
Sorbitt670/

Sorbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺮﺏsrb-
Sorbe in the Russian language
Сорбеsorbe-

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