Šorš Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Šorš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šorš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia401:178,62411,446
Czechia271:393,83245,478

The alternate forms: Sors (1,027) are calculated separately.

Šorš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šorš is found most frequently in Serbia. It may be rendered as a variant: Sors. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šorš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šorš is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šorš live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 178,624. In Serbia Šorš is most numerous in: North Banat District, where 55 percent live and North Bačka District, where 45 percent live. Apart from Serbia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šorša89107/
Sors831,027/
Širš751/
Šreš751/
Šoršová7323/
Šereš67618/
Šareš6757/
Šarše6729/
Šarša6717/
Šároš6712/
Šorys678/
Šöröš673/
Šaroš671/
Šeriš671/
Šores671/
Soroš671/
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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 Šorš
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