Sorrenson Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Sorrenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorrenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1221:221,27621,136
New Zealand871:52,0508,333
United States771:4,707,259244,676
England301:1,857,26974,552
Wales71:442,07621,198
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2511:200,07417,416

Sorrenson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sorrenson has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorrenson? popularity and diffusion

Sorrenson is the 833,931st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Sorrenson live; 63 percent live in Australasia and 63 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 221,276. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 58 percent live, New South Wales, where 26 percent live and Western Australia, where 7 percent live. Excluding Australia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.

Sorrenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sorrenson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sorrenson surname decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sorrenson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sorrenson are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.

Sorrenson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.79% more than the national average, earning $46,940 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
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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 Sorrenson
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