Torka Surname
Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname
Torka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 546 | 1:147,446 | 17,738 |
| Poland | 415 | 1:91,587 | 14,105 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Torka (168) may also be a first name.
Torka Demographics
Average Torka Salary in
United States
$38,556 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Torka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Torka (Marathi: टोरका, Russian: Торка) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Torka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 307,971st most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,944,165 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Torka reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Torka is also the 705,855th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 168 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 147,446. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found and Hamburg, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 34 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Torka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Torka surname are 31.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85% registered to vote for the party.
Torka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.64% less than the national average, earning $38,556 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Torka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Torka in the Marathi language | ||
| टोरका | toraka | 80 |
| तोरका | toraka | 16 |
| तोक | toka | 4 |
| Torka in the Russian language | ||
| Торка | torka | - |
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Torka Reference & Research
Turk FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Turk FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Torka
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