Sorsek Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Sorsek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorsek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Soršek (5) are calculated separately.

Sorsek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sorsek is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Soršek. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorsek? popularity and diffusion

Sorsek is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Sorsek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Sorsek are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 86 percent reside and Alaska, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Sorsek Last Name Statistics demography

Sorsek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soršek945/
Sorshek925/
Sorseck921/
Sorcek8319/
Sarsek8313/
Corsek832/
Sursek831/
Sarseke774/
Corrsek771/
Corseck770/
Sharshek715/
Sarsık67459/
Sarsekova67258/
Sjurseike6727/
Surcek6727/
Sarsik6724/
Sorgec6723/
Surgek6722/
Sorcik6717/
Sürçek6712/
Sersik6710/
Sürcek676/
Sharsheke676/
Corcek676/
Saršek674/
Zarsek672/
Corsec671/
Surjek671/
Serseg671/
Sursik671/
Shershekh671/
Sarsec671/
Sorzik671/
Sarjek671/
Jarsek671/
Corseg670/
Carsek670/

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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 Sorsek
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