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Where Does The Last Name Sorknes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sorknes is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sorknes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorknes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Sorknes is the 1,459,453^rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Sorknes reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 42,150. In Norway Sorknes is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 93 percent are found, Western Norway, where 4 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Sorknes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sorknes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorknes last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorknes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Sorknes earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.77% less than the national average, earning 305,334 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.