Torfa Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Torfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Torfa (64) may also be a first name.

Torfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torfa occurs most in Egypt. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Torfa is the 530,954th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Torfa are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Torfa is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 64 people.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Besides Egypt this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Torfa Last Name Statistics demography

Torfa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tourfa9114/
Torfah911/
Torfas911/
Torfad911/
Terfa8013,311/
Tarfa808,301/
Turfa80143/
Torfe80135/
Torfi8098/
Torfo8013/
Torfy804/
Terfai73653/
Terfaa73230/
Terfea7343/
Torfeh7338/
Torfer7326/
Thorfi7320/
Tarfah7316/
Turfat7315/
Turfah7314/
Tarfas7311/
Terffa7310/
Tarfai736/
Torfou735/
Tarfat735/
Tarfaa735/
Torfee734/
Turfai732/
Terfay732/
Terrfa731/
Tarfad731/
Tarfay731/
Thorfe731/
Tourfe730/
Torfet730/
Tarfaya671,478/
Tarfaia67279/
Tarfass67170/
Thurfah6720/
Turfait6711/
Torfoss677/
Thorffe672/
Tarfait672/
Tarrfas671/
Torffee671/
Turfaud671/
Torfish670/
Torphay670/
Tarfatt670/

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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 Torfa
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