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    The surname Sorg

    A surname, carried by 2,903 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S620

    Sorg: #10,959 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sorg #10,959, 2,903 people Sorg: #10,959 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sorg #10,959, 2,903 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sorg is more common than 93.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,903 people named Sorg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,354 Americans. That is up 7.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,700.

    #10,959
    rank among US surnames
    2,903
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.5%
    change since 2000 (was #10,837)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,953Carlucci2,906106,244
    #10,954Lamberth2,905106,281
    #10,956Bashaw2,904106,317
    #10,959Sorg2,903106,354
    #10,962Cripps2,902106,391

    Who is named Sorg

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Sorg identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Sorg

    Sorg has the Soundex code S620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S620.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sorg?
    2,903 people in the United States had the surname Sorg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,354 Americans. It ranked 10,959th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sorg?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sorg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Sorg getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,700 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,903 in 2010, up 7.5%.