Torjem Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Torjem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torjem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Torjem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torjem occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torjem? popularity and diffusion

Torjem is the 2,909,720th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Torjem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Torjem live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 98 percent are found and Taraba, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torjeem9225/
Torjeme921/
Toryem83288/
Tarjem8345/
Torjen839/
Torsem834/
Torheim77377/
Turijem777/
Torehim773/
Torheme771/
Torshem771/
Toryiem771/
Thorjne771/
Thorjen771/
Toursem771/
Tarijem771/
Torjesen71174/
Thorheim7196/
Toreheim7144/
Torsheim7133/
Torijene711/
Thorshem711/
Torijeen711/
Torhemhe711/
Tourjean710/
Torsen67330/
Thorsheim67269/
Tarsem67254/
Teryem67189/
Torien67110/
Torsim6753/
Teriem6739/
Targem6734/
Torgen6734/
Taryem6729/
Torhim6727/
Toryen6721/
Tarjen6715/
Torsne6711/
Tarjim678/
Tariem676/
Tarhem672/
Torgim671/
Thorshiem671/
Társem671/
Tourdjime671/
Turjim671/

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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 Torjem
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