Torgelson Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Torgelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torgelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Torgelson Last Name Facts

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

Torgelson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Torgelson.

How Common Is The Last Name Torgelson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Torgelson is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Torgelson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 48 percent are found, California, where 29 percent are found and Washington, where 24 percent are found.

Torgelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Torgelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Torgelson last name rose 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torgelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Torgelson last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Torgelson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.51% more than the national average, earning $77,458 USD per year.

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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 Torgelson
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