Sormus Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Sormus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Sõrmus (314), Sormuş (30) & Sörmus (1) are calculated separately.
Sormus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sormus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sormus occurs more in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Sõrmus, Sormuş or Sörmus. For other potential spellings of Sormus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sormus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sormus is the 2,661,929th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Sormus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Sormus are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Sormus is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 48,956. Aside from Estonia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and Finland, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sõrmus | 94 | 314 | / |
| Sormuş | 94 | 30 | / |
| Sörmus | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sormu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sourmeus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surmus | 83 | 145 | / |
| Sermus | 83 | 80 | / |
| Cormus | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sarmus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sormud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sermeus | 77 | 444 | / |
| Sarmust | 77 | 29 | / |
| Surmust | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jormeus | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cormuss | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cormeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sormoux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sormoss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sermuus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shourmu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarmeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarmu | 73 | 237 | / |
| Sharmous | 71 | 100 | / |
| Jormoush | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sarmoush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sormouth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sharmu | 67 | 187 | / |
| Jarmus | 67 | 135 | / |
| Sarmou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sgarmu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sarmud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cormuz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Carmus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Surmuş | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zarmus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sormoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarmuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cermus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarmut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarmau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saarmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sármos | 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 Sormus
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