Zorbas

Zorbas Meaning & Origin

About Zorbas
The surname Zorbas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "zorba," meaning "live each day to the fullest." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Zorbas. The name is associated with a lively and passionate personality, reflecting the Greek spirit of enjoying life and embracing its pleasures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zorbas: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zorbas 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 Zorbas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRPS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z06102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AO1 R B AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/zorbas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zorbas in Braille

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

The name Zorbas in braille

How to sign the name Zorbas using Sign Language

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

The name Zorbas in sign language

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