About Sorlie
The surname Sorlie is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sǫrli, which means "sun-like" or "sun-bright." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Sǫrli. Over time, the surname has evolved and become more widespread, with variations such as Sørlie and Sørli also being used. Today, individuals with the surname Sorlie can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Norway and countries with Norwegian diaspora.
The surname Sorlie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sorlie 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 Sorlie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sorlie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sorlie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.