Torfve Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Torfve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Torfve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torfve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Torfve is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torfve? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Torfve live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Torfve is most common in: Norrbotten County, where 54 percent are found, Västerbotten County, where 23 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Torfve
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