Szorc Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Szorc Surname User-submission:

Szorc comes from the personal name, Szorc, and is a noun, szorc, meaning: 1. apron, 2. woolen fabric for skirts and 3. kind of skirt, bodice of dress (see. So. Dictionary Warsaw , Vol. VI, p. 647)..Cf. also the name of the local Szorc, recorded in the former district of Bialystok, Geographical Dictionary, Vol.

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Szorc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5521:68,85610,807
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Austria141:608,24554,975
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Szorc Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Szorc comes from the personal name, Szorc, and is a noun, szorc, meaning: 1. apron, 2. woolen fabric for skirts and 3. kind of skirt, bodice of dress (see. So. Dictionary Warsaw , Vol. VI, p. 647)..Cf. also the name of the local Szorc, recorded in the former district of Bialystok, Geographical Dictionary, Vol. XI, p. 645 gives here the endorsement 'Szorcowie from the village Sławiec in Lomza settled in. The XVI in Podlasie. Jan Szorc received from Gasztold, governor of Vilnius good henceforth Szorc Cibarzewo." Szorc personal name recorded in Polish in 1424 (see. K. Rymut, names of Poles, Vol. II, p. 548).

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Szorc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Szorc occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szorc? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 446,740th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Szorc occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Szorc live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 552 people, or 1 in 68,856. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Szorc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Szorc surname are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.16% being registered with the political party.

Szorc earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning $45,497 USD per year.

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