Torgeir Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Torgeir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
Torgeir (4,601) may also be a first name.
Torgeir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torgeir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Torgeir has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Torgeir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torgeir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Torgeir is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Torgeir live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 101,193rd most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 4,601 people.
Torgeir is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Gävleborg County, where 60 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 20 percent are found. Beside Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torger | 92 | 129 | / |
| Toreeir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Torjir | 77 | 188 | / |
| Targer | 77 | 25 | / |
| Toryer | 77 | 23 | / |
| Torier | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tourier | 71 | 79 | / |
| Torjiir | 71 | 13 | / |
| Torrier | 71 | 11 | / |
| Torhiir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turgger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Torzier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Thoryer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Torsier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tourrier | 67 | 38 | / |
| Torriere | 67 | 26 | / |
| Touriere | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thourier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Targihir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourriere | 63 | 68 | / |
| Tarkghiir | 63 | 4 | / |
| Toursiere | 63 | 4 | / |
| Tarkgihir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tarier | 62 | 45 | / |
| Taryer | 62 | 18 | / |
| Tarjir | 62 | 4 | / |
| Tarrier | 57 | 515 | / |
| Tariere | 57 | 58 | / |
| Tarzier | 57 | 29 | / |
| Toirier | 57 | 12 | / |
| Tarsier | 57 | 10 | / |
| Tahreer | 57 | 7 | / |
| Tariire | 57 | 2 | / |
| Tharyer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tarjert | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tarryer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Theurier | 53 | 342 | / |
| Tarriere | 53 | 116 | / |
| Tarziere | 53 | 4 | / |
| Tarchier | 53 | 1 | / |
| Teurrier | 53 | 1 | / |
| Toirrier | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tourrière | 50 | 3 | / |
| Toursière | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Torgeir
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