Torek Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Torek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Törek (17) & Törék (8) are calculated separately.

Torek (67) may also be a first name.

Torek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Torek (Russian: Торек) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Törek or Törék. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Torek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Torek is the 1,206,588th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Torek live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 67 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States Torek is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside, Ohio, where 21 percent reside and Georgia, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States Torek exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Torek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Torek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Torek last name increased 1,529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Torek surname are 4.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Torek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $48,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.71% less than the national average, earning $41,379 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Törek9317/
Tourek91601/
Thorek91227/
Toerek9119/
Toreke917/
Toreck912/
Toorek910/
Törék878/
Torreck8326/
Thoreck8321/
Thoriek8319/
Toureke832/
Toreske830/
Tarek80244,004/
Turek8028,979/
Terek802,685/
Torik80728/
Türek80133/
Toryk8032/
Torex8016/
Toreq8015/
Toreg8012/
Torec803/
Toreskås7714/
Torekova771/
Tareke738,546/
Terekh732,100/
Tareek731,013/
Tureck73674/
Tarekk73214/
Toureg73200/
Torzec73192/
Turrek73136/
Torick73124/
Tereck73113/
Tarekh73110/
Thorik73109/
Thoryk7399/
Tareak7385/
Thurek7344/
Taurek7340/
Tariek7332/
Torisk7330/
Torzyk7314/
Torrec7313/
Torrex7312/
Torikh7310/
Türeak7310/
Torayk739/
Torrik738/
Torike737/
Tourik737/
Tahrek735/
Turesk734/
Terrek734/
Tareck734/
Tharek733/
Tareik733/
Tureek733/
Tureak732/
Tureke732/
Tojreg731/
Toraik731/
Torreg731/
Tureks731/
Turekx731/
Tereek731/
Tereik731/
Teriek731/
Toureq731/
Töreck731/
Tureik731/
Toirik731/
Tarrek731/
Toryke731/
Tarekhe67367/
Touregh67120/
Torkova6753/
Torrick6752/
Thorick6742/
Tereick6733/
Turecke6730/
Taureck6728/
Tourick6721/
Turreck6721/
Tareekh6717/
Torigue6713/
Toregue6713/
Thareek6712/
Toureix6711/
Tehreek6711/
Thoreac678/
Torresc675/
Thareck675/
Toreque675/
Tourjke673/
Terrekk672/
Torique672/
Torresx672/
Torresq672/
Torzhik671/
Tereyck671/
Thoryck671/
Thureck671/
Taarekh671/
Torhegh671/
Thareke671/
Tourisk671/
Thoriks671/
Tourayk671/
Tarekch671/
Thorihk671/
Taarekk671/
Tarriek671/

Torek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torek in the Russian language
Торекtorek-

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