Sorbo Surname

127,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Sorbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,3801:25,6964,589
United States6031:601,09348,934
Brazil1641:1,305,33144,621
Argentina1241:344,70527,064
Mauritania1101:37,2262,932
Canada541:682,32655,162
Liberia381:116,0148,917
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Norway91:571,36544,190
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Sörbo (12) are calculated separately.

Sorbo (70) may also be a first name.

Sorbo Last Name Facts

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

Sorbo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﺭﺑﻮ, Russian: Сорбо) is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sörbo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 127,047th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,039,615 people. The last name Sorbo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Sorbo are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent are found in Italic Europe. Sorbo is also the 1,162,016th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 70 people.

Sorbo is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 2,380 people, or 1 in 25,696. In Italy it is primarily found in: Campania, where 73 percent live, Apulia, where 8 percent live and Lazio, where 5 percent live. Excluding Italy it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Sorbo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sorbo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorbo surname rose 60,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorbo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sorbo last name are 9.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Sorbo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 23.65% less than the national average, earning €22,927 per year; in United States they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $49,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.76% more than the national average, earning $64,966 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sörbo9312/
Shorbo91128/
Sorboi9135/
Sorboh9129/
Sorbot919/
Scorbo912/
Soorbo912/
Sorbosh833/
Shorbot831/
Shoorbo831/
Corbo8015,940/
Serbo801,889/
Sorba801,441/
Sarbo80395/
Sorvo80156/
Zorbo8052/
Surbo8041/
Jorbo8014/
Sorwo802/
Soruo801/
Schorbot774/
Shorboth771/
Sherbo732,506/
Djorbo731,541/
Corboy731,161/
Shorba73536/
Scarbo73152/
Sorbat73137/
Courbo73121/
Sharbo73100/
Sarbot7379/
Sourba7361/
Sarbod7351/
Corbou7347/
Sorbas7341/
Corboș7341/
Serboi7339/
Sarbou7332/
Sarboh7332/
Sorbah7317/
Sierbo7316/
Soorba7311/
Sorvos738/
Soerba737/
Surboh737/
Sarboy736/
Zorboi735/
Sorbha734/
Corboo734/
Sarbos734/
Szarbo733/
Ziorbo733/
Serbou733/
Chorbo733/
Sarboz732/
Jorboi732/
Sornpo732/
Jorboo731/
Seerbo731/
Surboy731/
Sorwod731/
Zorboh731/
Zourbo731/
Sorrba731/
Sgorba731/
Saarbo731/
Sarbho731/
Sarboi731/
Scorba731/
Serboh731/
Surbou731/
Schorboth7114/
Sarbout67827/
Scherbo67520/
Serbouh67470/
Courbou67153/
Sorwood6747/
Scharbo6744/
Chorbot6744/
Chorbuo6728/
Sarbhoy6723/
Sourvos6719/
Sornpoo6719/
Sorouho6714/
Sharbot6713/
Sourbha6710/
Sornpho678/
Chorbou677/
Sorbach677/
Soorwoo675/
Shourba675/
Schorba674/
Sourvou674/
Sarbhoj672/
Sorbash672/
Scarbou671/
Scarboy671/
Scerrbo671/
Shorvoo671/
Sarbois671/
Sarboot671/
Surbout671/
Djourbo671/
Chuorbo671/
Shorbah671/
Sarbouh671/
Sarboch671/
Shorbat671/
Çorboğa671/
Sarboth670/
Zorbouh670/
Sherboy670/

Sorbo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorbo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﺭﺑﻮswrbw66.67
ﺻﻮﺭﺑﻮswrbw16.67
ﺳﻮﺭﺏswrb5.56
ﺻﺮﺑﻮsrbw5.56
ﺳﻴﺮﺑﻮsyrbw5.56
Sorbo in the Russian language
Сорбоsorbo-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sorbo
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