Sortebeck Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sortebeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sortebeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Sortebeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sortebeck is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sortebeck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Sortebeck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sortebeck live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Sortebeck is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,571,143. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 50 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 50 percent are found.

Sortebeck Last Name Statistics demography

Sortebeck earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.26% less than the national average, earning 255,210 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sortebekk8912/
Sortebech8911/
Cortebeek7814/
Syrtbek7515/
Sartbek756/
Sortevik7166/
Suratbek711/
Sarita Beck703/
Sertepeco671/
Zhartybek5616/

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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 Sortebeck
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