Sorrentino Surname

11,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Sorrentino Surname User-submission:

Sorrentino is a topographical surname meaning 'from Sorrento', which is a coastal town in south weastern Italy.

Sorrentino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy35,0091:1,74793
United States7,0391:51,4936,204
Brazil1,5871:134,8925,150
Argentina1,3171:32,4552,706
France1,1601:57,2617,623
Australia4091:66,0047,876
Switzerland2811:29,2274,434
England2301:242,25219,814
Canada1871:197,03519,314
Spain1831:255,47616,239
Germany1781:452,27840,070
Venezuela1581:191,1655,319
Belgium1281:89,81813,955
Dominican Republic1001:104,3294,466
Luxembourg451:12,9012,533
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
Uruguay391:87,9948,905
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
Wales151:206,30213,003
Greece141:791,41484,075
Denmark131:434,20928,556
British Virgin Islands121:2,633313
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Malta11:430,2723,380
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sorrentino (299) may also be a first name.

Sorrentino Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Sorrentino is a topographical surname meaning 'from Sorrento', which is a coastal town in south weastern Italy.

- alex.sorrentino

Sorrentino Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sorrentino (Russian: Соррентино) is found most frequently in Italy. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorrentino? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,629th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 150,775 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Sorrentino are found; 73 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 509,704th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 299 people.

Sorrentino is most common in Italy, where it is held by 35,009 people, or 1 in 1,747. In Italy Sorrentino is mostly found in: Campania, where 66 percent reside, Lazio, where 8 percent reside and Sicily, where 6 percent reside. Other than Italy this surname is found in 69 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Sorrentino Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sorrentino has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorrentino last name increased 117,317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorrentino Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sorrentino last name are 2.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.74% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sorrentino earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning €34,728 per year; in United States they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $51,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.94% more than the national average, earning $60,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sorrentino Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorrentino in the Russian language
Соррентиноsorrentino-

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