Zorb Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Zorb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zorb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

The alternate forms: Zörb (478) are calculated separately.

Zorb (14) may also be a first name.

Zorb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zorb (Russian: Зорб) occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Zörb. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zorb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,441,361st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Zorb reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Zorb is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 2,607,618. In The United States Zorb is most frequent in: Ohio, where 30 percent are found, California, where 27 percent are found and Washington, where 17 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Zorb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zorb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zorb last name increased 421 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zorb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zorb are 28.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.68% being registered with the political party.

Zorb earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $45,426 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zörb92478/
Zoerb89495/
Zourb891/
Zarb754,020/
Corb751,074/
Zerb75117/
Sorb755/
Zurb752/
Zorw752/
Zorf751/
Zérb751/
Jorb751/
Zorp750/
Zorbova738/
Shorb671,138/
Chorb67248/
Sorbs6788/
Sourb6746/
Sorbh6729/
Szorf6718/
Tzarb676/
Zoirp674/
Ssorb673/
Ziarb672/
Zherb672/
Sohrb672/
Jorbh672/
Jzorp671/
Zaarb671/
Sorbz671/
Courb671/
Soerb671/

Zorb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zorb in the Russian language
Зорбzorb-

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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
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  • 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 Zorb
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