Sorkpo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Sorkpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Sorkpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorkpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorkpo is most common in Liberia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorkpo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sorkpo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Grand Bassa County, where 55 percent are found, Nimba County, where 41 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 5 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Sorkpo
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