Sorps Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sorps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Sorps Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sorps occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sorps.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorps? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sorps is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sorps reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France Sorps is most common in: Grand Est, where 33 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 33 percent reside and French Guiana, where 33 percent reside. Excluding France it exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shorps911/
Sorp891/
Shorpst830/
Corps80624/
Sorbs8088/
Sourp8069/
Sorpe809/
Shorp806/
Sarps802/
Serps802/
Sorvs801/
Sharps731,514/
Sjerps73315/
Schorp73284/
Shorpe733/
Coorps731/
Sourpe731/
Shorbs731/
Sherps731/
Sourbs731/
Shoorp730/
Sarp675,644/
Schorpp671,812/
Scherps6766/
Scharps6755/
Sorpova6712/
Sorb675/
Sorv674/
Schorpf672/
Schorpz671/
Sorphph671/
Schurps671/
Schorph671/
Schorpe670/
Zorp670/
Sharpps670/

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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 Sorps
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