Given name & surname · also Italian
Sorbo
“service tree”
Sorbo is a surname from Italian (ultimately Norwegian). It is used in English and Italian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sorbo goes back to Italian Sorbo, meaning “service tree.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Sorbo comes from Italian, and ultimately from Norwegian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sorbo’s family of names
In English usage, Sorbo as a surname was borrowed from the Norwegian form Sørbø.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Sorbo, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Svorkmo
“river in Trøndelag” · “sandy plain, heath”
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Ekstrom
“oak” · “river, current, stream”
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Bjorklund
“birch tree” · “grove”
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Asquith
“ash tree”
86% boys · 14% girls
Hogsett
“bird cherry” · “dwelling”
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Itsasne
“of the sea”
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Engholm
“meadow” · “small island”
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Brimir
“sea, ocean”
>99% boys