Torchio Surname

205,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Torchio Surname User-submission:

The Torchio surname means 'tool to press the grape' in Italian.

Torchio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7201:84,94014,757
United States4211:860,94865,474
Argentina3551:120,40410,187
France1721:386,17957,106
Brazil1201:1,783,95357,833
Dominican Republic1081:96,6014,209
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
England131:4,286,005132,302
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Torchiò (1) are calculated separately.

Torchio (143) may also be a first name.

Torchio Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Torchio surname means 'tool to press the grape' in Italian.

- angelica.franco

Torchio Last Name Facts

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

Torchio is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Torchiò. For other potential spellings of Torchio click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torchio? popularity and diffusion

It is the 205,661st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,613,062 people. The surname Torchio is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Torchio live; 36 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent live in Italic Europe. Torchio is also the 772,378th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 143 people.

The surname Torchio is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 84,940. In Italy it is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 67 percent reside, Lombardy, where 15 percent reside and Liguria, where 7 percent reside. Beside Italy this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 18 percent reside.

Torchio Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Torchio has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 42,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torchio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Torchio last name are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Torchio earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 22.33% more than the national average, earning €36,736 per year; in Peru they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,278 per year; in United States they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $46,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.1% less than the national average, earning $39,199 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torchiò951/
Torcchio935/
Torchiot931/
Torchi925,859/
Torchia864,419/
Turchio86173/
Tourchi8645/
Torchie8614/
Toorchi867/
Torshio865/
Torchit864/
Torchai863/
Torchis862/
Torchiy861/
Torci8332/
Torhi833/
Turchioe8060/
Torchiat8017/
Torcchia807/
Torchish801/
Torchiht801/
Turchios801/
Torchich801/
Torche772,611/
Tarchi772,225/
Torchy77784/
Torkhi77186/
Torhei7748/
Torhia7712/
Tarhio7711/
Torché776/
Torcha775/
Tourhi772/
Torzio771/
Thorhi771/
Torgeechi754/
Torchicht751/
Tarchid71404/
Torchet71206/
Tarchia7174/
Tourche7162/
Tarchie7157/
Tarchis7133/
Turchia7119/
Torchez7111/
Torcheh718/
Torcher717/
Terchia716/
Tourchy715/
Torquio715/
Tarchii714/
Tarchai712/
Torkhui712/
Tarchih711/
Tourcha711/
Torrcha711/
Torchey711/
Torchys711/
Torches711/
Torkhai711/
Tarhi67930/
Torca67211/
Tarci67112/
Tourcher6797/
Torji6753/
Torzi6752/
Torce6747/
Torgi6743/
Tourcier6737/
Torcy6725/
Torhe6716/
Torcè6715/
Torcheep677/
Tárci672/
Tourchet671/
Taurchis671/
Torhy671/
Tarchich671/
Thorhhip671/
Tharchai671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Torchio
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