Sorter Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Sorter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 614 | 1:590,324 | 48,194 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 217 | 1:231,423 | 19,482 |
Sorter Demographics
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Sorter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorter is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 508,499th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. The last name Sorter is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sorter are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 614 people, or 1 in 590,324. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Iowa, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and Alabama, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Sorter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sorter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorter surname grew 283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sorter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sorter surname are 27.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.68% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sorter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning 317,455 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $42,303 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
- 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 Sorter
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