Soruş Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Soruş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 38 | 1:8,395 | 2,026 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
The alternate forms: Sorus (70) are calculated separately.
Soruş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soruş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soruş is carried by more people in Northern Cyprus than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sorus. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soruş? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Soruş are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.
This surname is most frequently held in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 8,395. In Northern Cyprus it is mostly found in: Gazimağusa District, where 53 percent are found, Girne District, where 26 percent are found and İskele District, where 21 percent are found. Besides Northern Cyprus this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Soruş
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