Sorkos Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Sorkos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 110 | 1:100,725 | 16,923 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
The alternate forms: Sorkoš (2) are calculated separately.
Sorkos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorkos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorkos has its highest incidence in Greece. It may appear in the variant forms: Sorkoš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorkos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,649,806th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Sorkos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Sorkos are found; 91 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 100,725. In Greece Sorkos is most common in: Thessaly, where 44 percent are found, Attica, where 37 percent are found and Central Greece, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Greece this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 5 percent are found and Taiwan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorkoš | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sorkhosh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarkos | 83 | 102 | / |
| Surkos | 83 | 37 | / |
| Serkos | 83 | 36 | / |
| Corkos | 83 | 18 | / |
| Jorkos | 83 | 12 | / |
| Zorkos | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sorcos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sorkus | 83 | 0 | / |
| Szurkos | 77 | 249 | / |
| Siarkos | 77 | 238 | / |
| Zourkos | 77 | 37 | / |
| Sarkosh | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sarkhos | 77 | 13 | / |
| Sorkash | 77 | 7 | / |
| Szorkus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sarkose | 77 | 2 | / |
| Scarkos | 77 | 2 | / |
| Serkosz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sourkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sierkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soirkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhosh | 71 | 6,266 | / |
| Soorkash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sierkosz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sorkhash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siargkos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarhkosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhost | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarcos | 67 | 4,184 | / |
| Corcos | 67 | 1,716 | / |
| Zarkos | 67 | 633 | / |
| Sarkas | 67 | 153 | / |
| Sarkoz | 67 | 112 | / |
| Surkus | 67 | 68 | / |
| Sorkaç | 67 | 62 | / |
| Surkoš | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sarkus | 67 | 55 | / |
| Sercos | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sarkhoush | 67 | 17 | / |
| Surkosova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Corkas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sarkoč | 67 | 7 | / |
| Serkas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zorkus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhoosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zorkoç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharkhosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhosch | 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 Sorkos
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