Soro is used as a family name or surname in Ivory Coast. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Soro
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ivory Coast
Meaning: Worn mostly in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Gers is a Basque term evoking a field, a meadow (Sorho). We meet with the -eta suffix (= place) in Sorhouet names Sorhuet, Soroeta (also Sorhouetgaray = the upper fields). Other derivatives: Sorhaits, Sorhaitz, Sorraits (where the fields are many), Sorhondo, Sorondo, Sorrondo (probably the former field or mown field, or the place near the field).

How popular is Soro?

Soro is common in Ivory Coast.

Soro is ranked 2839 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Soros grew by 53.08057 per cent to 323 since 2000 and ranked 62045 after elevating 20959 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 59.13 67.77
Black 17.34 5.21
Hispanic or Latino 13 14.69
Others 8.67 9.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.86 2.37
Soro is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ivory Coast which signifies that it is originated from Ivory Coast. Around 193609 people have been found who wears Soro as their family name. Soro is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
5,779 Uganda4
2,966 Benin4
122,390 Belarus4
2,279 Democratic Republic of The Congo4
8,993 Tunisia3
7,619 Ecuador3
5,332 Estonia3
15,956 Venezuela3
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
32,086 Mexico3
32,695 Nigeria3
18,718 Thailand2
6,977 Tajikistan2
6,266 Luxembourg2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,944 Bosnia2
18,035 Egypt2
10,211 Bulgaria2
11,736 Lithuania2
34,681 Norway2
10,284 Kuwait2
24,766 Scotland2
34,572 Israel2
13,552 Qatar2
28,083 Romania2
2,196 Liberia1
31,584 Peru1
10,958 Bangladesh1
29,046 Japan1
1,253 Burundi1
15,705 Cameroon1
7,314 Bolivia1
2,078 Lesotho1
12,270 Lebanon1
1,005 The Gambia1
37,493 Austria1
6,820 Angola1
16,073 Latvia1
1,542 Andorra1
28,746 Algeria1
50,549 Georgia1
24,771 Colombia1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,923 Slovenia1
692 Guinea1
8,371 Syria1
5,553 Taiwan1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
16,640 Hong Kong1
53,505 Turkey1
9,498 Iceland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
19,533 Uruguay1
3,214 Niger1
18,969 Wales1
8,859 Iraq1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
19,810 Croatia1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
198,575 Russia46
45,070 Australia45
9,524 Portugal37
37,591 Belgium37
28,564 Switzerland36
32,811 Sweden29
130,701 Ukraine28
9,692 Ireland27
9,574 Mauritania24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
69,202 Netherlands18
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,285 Fiji97
36,621 Canada89
56,973 South Africa73
1,690 Senegal68
Countries with hundreds of Soro:
10,028 France906
6,064 Argentina866
18,908 Brazil684
17,944 Indonesia650
9,056 Kenya549
9,594 Morocco537
70,144 United States351
664 Gabon322
7,729 Ghana320
43,536 Germany235
8,374 Zimbabwe229
22,489 Tanzania182
5,841 Chile171
121,074 India160
969 Costa Rica145
6,322 Finland121
5,839 Serbia117
37,308 England113
Countries with thousands of Soro:
1,062 Sudan4,124
294 Mali3,798
3,056 Italy3,258
2,136 Spain2,333
864 Togo1,371
12,822 Philippines1,160
Countries with ten thousands of Soro:
198 Burkina Faso13,037
Countries with hundred thousands of Soro:
15 Ivory Coast157,072
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Alessandro Soro was 17 years old when he migrated to Memphis on November 3, 1898. He lived in Italy where he worked as country man and took Kaiser Wilhelm Ii from Genoa. Filomena Soro, aged 21, 9 years old Letitia Soro, Luigi Soro, aged 24, Marietta Soro (12) Farmer, 20 years old Michangelo Soro, Paolo Soro (23) Laborer, 35 years old Raffaele Soro, Teresa Soro, aged 15, are others that migrated to US from Genoa, London and Cuba & Nassau.

Comments

M
Mikel Pounds
Soro is a surname of Basque origin, means father, meadow, cultivated field, a is the possessor of a meadow.

Soro Namesakes

  • Aarne Soro, Actor
  • Abdolkarim Soroush, Professor
  • Taïna Adama Soro, Soccer player
  • Tatiana Sorokko, Model
  • Guillaume Soro, Former Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast
  • Guillaume Soro, Former Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast
  • Antonello Soro, Politician
  • Antonina Sorokina, Svetlana Sorokina's daughter
  • Pavel Sorokin, Conductor
  • Artem Soroko, Soccer player

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