Thorlak Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Thorlak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorlak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark731:77,3257,557
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Thorlak (41) may also be a first name.

Thorlak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thorlak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Thorlak occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorlak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thorlak is the 2,152,526th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thorlak live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,590,275th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 41 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 77,325. In Denmark Thorlak is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 51 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 19 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Denmark Thorlak occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torlak925,553/
Torlake862/
Tarlak77996/
Terlak77200/
Torlac77165/
Torlakcık75155/
Torlakova7585/
Terlaak71269/
Torlagh717/
Terlyak716/
Torlock714/
Tarlack712/
Tourlok711/
Tourlakova711/
Terlaack672/
Tourliac671/
Therlock670/
Tarlakova6381/
Tahrlyaqt631/
Torlokova631/
Tarlac62534/
Tarlok6222/
Terłak622/
Tarlag621/
Tarlock5720/
Tarlagh577/
Tarleac575/
Tarlook575/
Tourlog574/
Tarloke571/
Torlough534/
Torilloux501/
Tarlhoukh501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thorlak
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