Sork

Sork Meaning & Origin

About Sork
The surname Sork is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sorke," meaning "sour." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a sour or bitter disposition. The surname Sork is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and the surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sork is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sork: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sork based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sork is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 R K
🌐 IPA
/sork*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sork in Braille

Here's how to represent Sork in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sork in braille

How to sign the name Sork using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sork using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sork in sign language

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