Šorgo families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Umag , less frequently Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Umag and Bjelovar. In Šorgi in Buzet area every third inhabitant had the family name Šorgo.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Šorgo live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Juricani (15), Veliko Korenovo (10), in Sorgi (<10) and Livade (<10) in Buzet area, and in Buzinija (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Šorgo (including: Sorgo , Sorgho ) is present in 31 countries worldwide.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.
