Sortov Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Sortov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sortov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sortov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sortov (Russian: Сортов) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sortov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sortov reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Sortov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 2,029,902. In Russia Sortov is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 70 percent live, Leningrad Oblast, where 10 percent live and Moscow, where 7 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sortova9267/
Shortov9232/
Sortoev929/
Shortova86345/
Sartov83761/
Sertov83105/
Sortow833/
Jortov832/
Zortov832/
Sortof831/
Sartova77920/
Shartov7771/
Sartoev7734/
Chortov7717/
Shertov774/
Sarthov772/
Sortoft771/
Zortova771/
Shortaev71352/
Shartova7153/
Shortoff7113/
Sorthoup710/
Sertev67110/
Zartov6752/
Sartop6742/
Sartev6736/
Zortev6711/
Sartof674/
Sahartova674/
Sartow672/
Sartav672/
Sahartovs671/
Zertov671/

Sortov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sortov in the Russian language
Сортовsortov-

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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 Sortov
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