Toors Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Toors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Toors Last Name Facts

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

Toors occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Toors live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,814,529. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 83 percent are found and North Holland, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Toors is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Toors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Toors has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Toors surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoors9139/
Tors89155/
Tours801,268/
Thors80749/
Torsh80460/
Torrs8068/
Torsz8060/
Torse8046/
Torst8039/
Torås8012/
Torzs8012/
Toers8011/
Torsø807/
Torså804/
Thorsø73295/
Torsch73146/
Thoirs73133/
Torsøe7380/
Tourse7343/
Thorse7339/
Torshe737/
Tourss734/
Tottrs731/
Torsse731/
Torrrs731/
Torrse731/
Torrss731/
Thorss730/
Thours730/
Tars67195/
Turs67135/
Thorsøe67104/
Tõrs6746/
Thorsch6745/
Thuorst6717/
Torscht679/
Torš674/
Torsova674/
Társ672/
Torsche672/
Türs671/
Toursse671/
Torß671/
Tourshe670/

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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
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  • 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 Toors
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