Sorbian Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Sorbian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorbian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7111:53,4588,414
France151:4,428,181244,602
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Sorbian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sorbian is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorbian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 448,561st most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. Sorbian is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sorbian are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 53,458. Aside from Poland it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sorbijan934/
Serbian86199/
Sorbjan86127/
Sarbian8655/
Corbian866/
Jorbian862/
Zorbian861/
Surbian861/
Sorbion861/
Corbihan80133/
Courbian8044/
Sherbian8035/
Sarbijan806/
Sharbian801/
Serbijan801/
Sourbean800/
Sorouhian751/
Jorbajian751/
Zerbian71276/
Sarvian71274/
Chorbajian71195/
Zarbian7166/
Jourbajian7117/
Serbjan7113/
Sarbyan719/
Sarwian719/
Jarbian715/
Serbion715/
Sarbjan712/
Serbyan712/
Corbyan711/
Jorbion711/
Sourbajyan711/
Sorbjam711/
Carbian711/
Sürbehan6799/
Courbion6721/
Sharvian679/
Surbehan679/
Sarwijan677/
Cerbijan675/
Sharbean672/
Sarvijan671/

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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
  • 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 Sorbian
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