Sorof Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Sorof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
Sorof (458) may also be a first name.
Sorof Demographics
Sorof Political Affiliation
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Sorof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sorof is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Sorof live; 42 percent live in Oceania Islands and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sorof is also the 398,932nd most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 458 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Northern, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Sorof is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
Sorof Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sorof surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
Sorof earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.85% more than the national average, earning $83,646 USD per year.
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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 Sorof
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