Sørbø Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sørbø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sørbø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway6461:7,960829
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Srb (1,258) are calculated separately.

Sørbø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sørbø has its highest incidence in Norway. It may be rendered as a variant: Srb. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sørbø? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 504,985th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sørbø reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 646 people, or 1 in 7,960. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 64 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 9 percent reside. Not including Norway it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Sørbø Last Name Statistics demography

Sørbø earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning 392,589 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Srb921,258/
Srbt676/
Shrb671/
Scrb671/
Sjrb671/
Srbh671/
Srhb671/
Szrb671/
Xsrb671/
Hsrb671/

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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 Sørbø
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