Torbell Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Torbell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torbell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Torbell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torbell is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Torbell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Torbell are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England Torbell is primarily concentrated in: Rutland, where 35 percent reside, Northamptonshire, where 29 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 18 percent reside. Aside from England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 5 percent reside and New Zealand, where 5 percent reside.

Torbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Torbell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorbell931/
Torbel9238/
Tarbell862,101/
Terbell8647/
Tourbel867/
Turbell866/
Torbelt861/
Torwell860/
Thorbøll8043/
Thorwell8012/
Torwel7790/
Turbel7754/
Torblå7736/
Tarbel7734/
Torbil7710/
Terbel779/
Torble777/
Torbøl777/
Toruel771/
Tourbille751/
Turbill71226/
Tarbill71207/
Tarwell718/
Toirwel711/
Thorbøl711/
Thorble711/
Terrbll711/
Turbelt711/
Tarbelt710/
Tarzwell67392/
Tarruell6738/
Terbl6713/
Türbl677/
Turbille676/
Tourvlle671/

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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 Torbell
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