Sorbit Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sorbit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sorbit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorbit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorbit (Russian: Сорбит) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sorbit click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorbit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sorbit live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Sorbit is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Sorbit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sorbit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sorbit surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorbit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorbit in the Russian language | ||
| Сорбит | sorbit | - |
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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 Sorbit
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