Sorbian Surname
Approximately 759 people bear this surname
Sorbian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 711 | 1:53,458 | 8,414 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Sorbian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorbian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorbian has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorbian? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 448,561st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sorbian live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Sorbian is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 711 people, or 1 in 53,458. Excluding Poland this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorbijan | 93 | 4 | / |
| Serbian | 86 | 199 | / |
| Sorbjan | 86 | 127 | / |
| Sarbian | 86 | 55 | / |
| Corbian | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jorbian | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zorbian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surbian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sorbion | 86 | 1 | / |
| Corbihan | 80 | 133 | / |
| Courbian | 80 | 44 | / |
| Sherbian | 80 | 35 | / |
| Sarbijan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sharbian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Serbijan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sourbean | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sorouhian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jorbajian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zerbian | 71 | 276 | / |
| Sarvian | 71 | 274 | / |
| Chorbajian | 71 | 195 | / |
| Zarbian | 71 | 66 | / |
| Jourbajian | 71 | 17 | / |
| Serbjan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sarbyan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sarwian | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jarbian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Serbion | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sarbjan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Serbyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Corbyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jorbion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sourbajyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sorbjam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carbian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sürbehan | 67 | 99 | / |
| Courbion | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sharvian | 67 | 9 | / |
| Surbehan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sarwijan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cerbijan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sharbean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarvijan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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