Sorpa Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Sorpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 85 | 1:335,070 | 3,683 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sorpa (23) may also be a first name.
Sorpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorpa (Hindi: सोर्पा, Russian: Сорпа) occurs in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sorpa is the 1,943,350th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sorpa live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name Sorpa is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 335,070. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Mechi, where 89 percent live and Koshi, where 11 percent live. Not including Nepal this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorpa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorpa in the Hindi language | ||
| सोर्पा | sorpa | - |
| Sorpa in the Russian language | ||
| Сорпа | sorpa | - |
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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 Sorpa
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