Sorrow Surname
Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname
Sorrow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,378 | 1:263,033 | 24,812 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Israel | 34 | 1:251,695 | 22,987 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 133 | 1:377,584 | 28,378 |
Sorrow (45) may also be a first name.
Sorrow Demographics
Average Sorrow Salary in
United States
$39,652 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sorrow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorrow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorrow is found most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorrow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 249,745th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,586,247 people. The last name Sorrow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Sorrow live; 87 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sorrow is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,378 people, or 1 in 263,033. In The United States Sorrow is most common in: Georgia, where 39 percent are found, South Carolina, where 16 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 8 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.
Sorrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sorrow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorrow surname grew 1,036 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sorrow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sorrow last name are 36.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.29% registered with the political party.
Sorrow earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.1% less than the national average, earning $39,652 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorrow | 92 | 89 | / |
| Sorow | 91 | 16 | / |
| Sarrow | 83 | 158 | / |
| Surrow | 83 | 108 | / |
| Sorowa | 83 | 106 | / |
| Sorowe | 83 | 34 | / |
| Shorow | 83 | 16 | / |
| Zorrow | 83 | 4 | / |
| Serrow | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sourow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scorow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sharrow | 77 | 2,096 | / |
| Sherrow | 77 | 1,090 | / |
| Schorow | 77 | 21 | / |
| Sarrowa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Shorraw | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sarrows | 77 | 3 | / |
| Surrows | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shorowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarow | 73 | 307 | / |
| Serow | 73 | 245 | / |
| Sorov | 73 | 236 | / |
| Sorof | 73 | 74 | / |
| Surow | 73 | 59 | / |
| Xorow | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sorob | 73 | 8 | / |
| Soraw | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zorow | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jorow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schorhow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Southrow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sourov | 67 | 11,826 | / |
| Sourob | 67 | 811 | / |
| Shorov | 67 | 683 | / |
| Jarrow | 67 | 340 | / |
| Sherow | 67 | 287 | / |
| Sorova | 67 | 208 | / |
| Sarowa | 67 | 174 | / |
| Zarrow | 67 | 146 | / |
| Surowa | 67 | 138 | / |
| Sharow | 67 | 69 | / |
| Szarow | 67 | 46 | / |
| Soorov | 67 | 42 | / |
| Shurow | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sarrof | 67 | 37 | / |
| Saurow | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zurrow | 67 | 27 | / |
| Soroff | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sutrow | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sarowe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Suhrow | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sohraw | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shorof | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sahrow | 67 | 14 | / |
| Scorof | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sierow | 67 | 10 | / |
| Soerov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saarow | 67 | 7 | / |
| Scorov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tjorow | 67 | 7 | / |
| Xoroow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siorov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suorov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shoraw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoirow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Serraw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zorowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zotrow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szerow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgorov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soroev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotrov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoruw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soroub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheerrowf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seroow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soirov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johrow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zerrow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Courow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seerow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Sorrow
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