Sorberg Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Sorberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Sörberg (125) are calculated separately.

Sorberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sorberg is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Sörberg. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorberg? popularity and diffusion

Sorberg is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Sorberg occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Sorberg live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sorberg is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Sorberg is most common in: Indiana, where 75 percent are found and Michigan, where 25 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Sorberg Last Name Statistics demography

Sorberg earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $44,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sorberg
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis