Torstein Forename

95,951st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 5,023 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Torstein Forename User-submission:

Torstein is a Norse name, meaning 'Thor's stone'.

Torstein Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway
100%
4,8201:1,065237
Sweden
100%
371:266,4308,432
Denmark-371:152,6893,777
United States-261:13,943,730127,115
Thailand
100%
141:5,004,70192,981
England
100%
121:4,633,57743,450
Canada-111:3,012,12538,520
Estonia-111:119,5804,476
Faroe Islands
100%
111:4,466734
Brazil-81:26,779,519235,888
Philippines
100%
41:26,502,369280,915
Scotland
100%
41:1,337,59211,885
Switzerland
100%
41:2,053,37418,217
Czechia-21:5,328,0818,108
Croatia
100%
21:2,108,53815,895
Italy-21:30,531,04557,596
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Qatar
100%
11:2,369,60559,530
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910

The alternate forms: Tórstein (5) are calculated separately.

Torstein Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Torstein is a Norse name, meaning 'Thor's stone'.

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Torstein Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Torstein Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torstein in the Russian language
Торстэинtorstein-

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