Sorbun Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Sorbun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorbun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania411:489,70437,604
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sorbun (11) may also be a first name.

Sorbun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sorbun (Russian: Сорбун) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorbun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Sorbun live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Romanian Europe. Sorbun is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 489,704. In Romania it is most numerous in: Timiș County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Romania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Sorbun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sorbun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serbun83166/
Sorbon83106/
Sarbun8381/
Corbun8337/
Surbun838/
Sourboune801/
Sherbun7743/
Sarbung7716/
Courbun7711/
Sorboen7711/
Sorwuhn777/
Corboun775/
Sornpun774/
Sarbunk771/
Sharbun771/
Corbuin770/
Scherbun7114/
Schorbon716/
Sarbunck711/
Sharbhun711/
Sharbund711/
Sherbeun711/
Shorbaum710/
Carbun67213/
Surbon67103/
Sarbon6786/
Zarbun6724/
Zorbon6717/
Sarbum6715/
Jarbun672/
Sorvon671/
Sarwun671/
Sarvun671/

Sorbun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorbun in the Russian language
Сорбунsorbun-

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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 Sorbun
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