Torgba Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Torgba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torgba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2321:763,54634,496
Liberia471:93,7997,591

Torgba (42) may also be a first name.

Torgba Last Name Facts

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

Torgba is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Torgba? popularity and diffusion

Torgba is the 940,398th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name Torgba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Torgba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 42 people.

The surname Torgba is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 763,546. In Nigeria Torgba is most prevalent in: Benue, where 77 percent reside, Taraba, where 7 percent reside and Kwara, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Torgba exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 17 percent reside.

Torgba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Torgba surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torgbaa9218/
Torgbah927/
Torgbay926/
Targba831,160/
Torgbe83587/
Torgbo83534/
Torgby83348/
Tergba8331/
Turgba8318/
Torgbi8312/
Torgua834/
Torgwa832/
Torgbui77353/
Torgboh7721/
Targbah7720/
Torgbes7717/
Targbea773/
Targbay772/
Torgbeh772/
Torgber771/
Tergbaa771/
Torguat771/
Torgboi771/
Terghbay711/
Targbe67430/
Targbo6719/
Torkua6712/
Targbi679/
Torqua673/
Turgbe672/
Torguo671/

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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 Torgba
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