Sorm Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Sorm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Cambodia191:815,1135,006
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Šorm (362), Sõrm (19) & Śorm (5) are calculated separately.

Sorm (114) may also be a first name.

Sorm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sorm (Hindi: सोरम, Russian: Сорм) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Šorm, Sõrm or Śorm. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sorm live; 50 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 877,214th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 114 people.

The surname Sorm is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 21 percent reside, Washington, where 20 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Sorm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sorm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sorm last name increased 944 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sorm are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Sorm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.83% less than the national average, earning $31,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.65% less than the national average, earning $42,404 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šorm92362/
Sõrm9219/
Śorm925/
Sorme89930/
Soorm8932/
Shorm8913/
Sourm898/
Szorm892/
Soerm892/
Suorm891/
Scorm891/
Shorme80726/
Schorm80435/
Sourme802/
Shoorm801/
Shourm800/
Sarm75187/
Surm7595/
Jorm7565/
Serm7559/
Corm7533/
Zorm754/
Sormova7362/
Schoorm730/
Sharm6718,433/
Sarme671,475/
Zorme671,314/
Surme67524/
Saarm6787/
Shurm6775/
Sherm6769/
Chorm6727/
Jorme6723/
Sörme6718/
Sarmh6716/
Särme6714/
Sarrm675/
Surrm674/
Seerm673/
Sierm673/
Sarmd672/
Satrm671/
Sarmm671/
Surmt671/
Sasrm671/
Sarhm671/
Giorm670/

Sorm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorm in the Hindi language
सोरमsorama-
Sorm in the Russian language
Сормsorm-

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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
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  • 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 Sorm
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