Alonzo Sorrell

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alonzo Sorrell — Spanish
33K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alonzo Sorrell is a name that combines Spanish origins. The first name Alonzo is a masculine given name of Spanish origin. Alonzo is both a given name and a Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Alonzo de Barcena, 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and linguist Alonzo de Santa Cruz (c. 1505–1567), Spanish cartographer, mapmaker, instrument maker, historian and teacher Alonzo Addae (born 1997), Canadian football player Alonzo Babers (b. 1961), American sprinter Alonzo L. Best (1854–1923), American politician Alonzo Church (1903–1995), American mathematician and computer scientist Alonzo Clemons, American autistic savant clay sculptor Alonzo B. The surname Sorrell: Surname Andrew Sorrell (born 1985), American politician Barryn Sorrell (born 2002), American football player Elizabeth Sorrell 1916–1991), British water-colour painter Frank Sorrell (1894–1964), American politician from Nebraska Henry Sorrell (1943–2025), American football player Herbert Sorrell (1897–1973), American union leader John Sorrell (designer) (born 1945), British designer John Sorrell (ice hockey) (1906–1984), Canadian ice hockey left winger Keturah Sorrell (1912–2012), English opera singer and actress Kevin Sorrell (born 1977), English rugby player Martin Sorrell (born 1945), Engli. Alonzo is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 33K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alonzo reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alonzo

Spanish

Alonzo is both a given name and a Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Alonzo de Barcena, 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and linguist Alonzo de Santa Cruz (c. 1505–1567), Spanish cartographer, mapmaker, instrument maker, historian and teacher Alonzo Addae (born 1997), Canadian football player Alonzo Babers (b. 1961), American sprinter Alonzo L. Best (1854–1923), American politician Alonzo Church (1903–1995), American mathematician and computer scientist Alonzo Clemons, American autistic savant clay sculptor Alonzo B.

Surname: Sorrell

English

Surname Andrew Sorrell (born 1985), American politician Barryn Sorrell (born 2002), American football player Elizabeth Sorrell 1916–1991), British water-colour painter Frank Sorrell (1894–1964), American politician from Nebraska Henry Sorrell (1943–2025), American football player Herbert Sorrell (1897–1973), American union leader John Sorrell (designer) (born 1945), British designer John Sorrell (ice hockey) (1906–1984), Canadian ice hockey left winger Keturah Sorrell (1912–2012), English opera singer and actress Kevin Sorrell (born 1977), English rugby player Martin Sorrell (born 1945), Engli.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alonzo is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alonzo by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Alonzo Sorrell

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alonzo Sorrell:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alonzo?
The first name Alonzo originates from Spanish. Alonzo is both a given name and a Spanish surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Alonzo de Barcena, 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and linguist Alonzo de Santa Cruz (c. 1505–1567), Spanish cartographer, mapmaker, instrument maker, historian and teacher Alonzo Addae (born 1997), Canadian football player Alonzo Babers (b. 1961), American sprinter Alonzo L. Best (1854–1923), American politician Alonzo Church (1903–1995), American mathematician and computer scientist Alonzo Clemons, American autistic savant clay sculptor Alonzo B.
When was Alonzo most popular?
The name Alonzo reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sorrell?
The surname Sorrell originates from English. Surname Andrew Sorrell (born 1985), American politician Barryn Sorrell (born 2002), American football player Elizabeth Sorrell 1916–1991), British water-colour painter Frank Sorrell (1894–1964), American politician from Nebraska Henry Sorrell (1943–2025), American football player Herbert Sorrell (1897–1973), American union leader John Sorrell (designer) (born 1945), British designer John Sorrell (ice hockey) (1906–1984), Canadian ice hockey left winger Keturah Sorrell (1912–2012), English opera singer and actress Kevin Sorrell (born 1977), English rugby player Martin Sorrell (born 1945), Engli.
What are the origins of the name Alonzo Sorrell?
The name Alonzo Sorrell combines two different traditions: the first name Alonzo has Spanish roots, while the surname Sorrell originates from English.
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