Topor Surname

75,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Topor Surname User-submission:

The Topor surname means 'war axe' in Polish.

Topor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,8861:10,6461,394
Ukraine1,0811:42,1126,087
United States7811:464,09639,562
Russia7731:186,44620,798
Moldova3431:10,3831,782
Hungary2651:37,0434,030
Liberia2371:18,6011,892
Poland1741:218,44128,573
Slovakia1671:31,9555,712
Transnistria1451:3,274545
Belarus1201:79,17512,665
Czechia701:151,90723,478
Israel581:147,54515,555
Spain531:882,11434,832
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Kazakhstan461:384,40230,298
Canada441:837,40065,151
France431:1,544,714145,815
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Austria171:500,90847,931
England151:3,714,537119,675
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

The alternate forms: Topór (1,544) & Tópor (1) are calculated separately.

Topor (89) may also be a first name.

Topor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Topor surname means 'war axe' in Polish.

- ztopor

Topor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Topor (Marathi: तोपोर, Russian: Топор) occurs most in Romania. It may be rendered as a variant: Topór or Tópor. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Topor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 75,243rd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,116,694 people. The surname Topor is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Topor reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 89 people.

The surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 1,886 people, or 1 in 10,646. In Romania it is most common in: Arad County, where 10 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 10 percent reside and Iași County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Romania it exists in 53 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Topor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Topor surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Topor surname are 11.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.81% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Topor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $46,734 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $48,943 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Topór931,544/
Tópor931/
Topore9146/
Toporh9138/
Toppor914/
Tohpor911/
Topfor910/
Toppour8322/
Toiphor835/
Tootpor831/
Toodpor831/
Toupore831/
Topar80879/
Topur80291/
Tapor8072/
Tepor8054/
Topár8021/
Toporova773,030/
Toporová77220/
Toophorr771/
Toporowa771/
Toshpour771/
Topare731,613/
Toppar73960/
Topart73353/
Toipur7346/
Tophar7344/
Teppor7333/
Toupar7315/
Thapor7311/
Tapfor7311/
Toppur735/
Taspor735/
Topard734/
Tuopar733/
Tapore732/
Tappor732/
Topure732/
Thopar732/
Teepor731/
Topuir731/
Tapuor731/
Taphor731/
Toypar731/
Toparr731/
Tepfor730/
Touzzpour711/
Toupart67278/
Thopart67167/
Thopare6733/
Toupard6722/
Toppare6718/
Toppure6711/
Thoipur6711/
Tadpour672/
Tahapor672/
Tazpour672/
Thopatr672/
Tuopare671/
Thoppar671/
Tappore671/
Thapore671/
Thopard671/
Taspore671/
Tapport670/
Toppard670/

Topor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Topor in the Marathi language
तोपोरtopora-
Topor in the Russian language
Топорtopor-

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