Sørli Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sørli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sørli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,5571:3,303297
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Srli (4) are calculated separately.

Sørli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sørli is found most in Norway. It can occur in the variant forms: Srli. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sørli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 252,652nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,653,605 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sørli live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Sørli is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 1,557 people, or 1 in 3,303. In Norway Sørli is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent reside, Central Norway, where 19 percent reside and Western Norway, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Norway it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Sørli Last Name Statistics demography

Sørli earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.64% less than the national average, earning 326,555 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Srli964/
Sørlie912,562/
Sørlid9127/
Shrli803/
Sørlle7323/
Schrli738/
Srhlit733/
Shrlia731/
Srla673/
Scrilli671/
Shrelli671/
Shrilli671/
Zrli671/
Srlj671/
Jrli670/

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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 Sørli
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