Where Does The Last Name Sorty Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sorty (Marathi: सोरते) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorty? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,432,070^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Sorty reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Sorty is also the 1,068,082^nd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 81 people.

The last name Sorty is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Sorty is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 32 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 26 percent live and West New Britain, where 26 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Sorty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sorty has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.