Torka Surname

307,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Poland

Torka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5461:147,44617,738
Poland4151:91,58714,105
India751:10,227,538196,136
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
France231:2,887,944200,772
England131:4,286,005132,302
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Albania31:971,35222,477
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

Torka (168) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torkaa91730/
Tourka91414/
Torkay91144/
Torkai9183/
Torkah9132/
Torkha9129/
Torkaz915/
Torkea913/
Torkka912/
Thorka912/
Tuorka911/
Torkca911/
Tourkas8328/
Torkaas838/
Thorkad837/
Torkaha837/
Torkatz837/
Torkhas837/
Tourkay832/
Tourkai832/
Torkhah832/
Tourkha831/
Ttorkaa831/
Torkaaa831/
Torkaya831/
Torkhad831/
Tourkaa831/
Tuorkat831/
Torkhai831/
Torky8013,812/
Torki8010,922/
Tarka807,596/
Turka805,350/
Terka801,090/
Torke80932/
Torko80255/
Torca80211/
Thorkaas776/
Tourkhah771/
Tourky733,050/
Terkaa732,948/
Tourki732,090/
Tarkaa731,921/
Torkey731,887/
Torkos731,041/
Torcat73731/
Torkko73432/
Turkca73391/
Tarkka73340/
Turkaj73332/
Turkka73313/
Torcea73307/
Torkod73276/
Torkki73201/
Torkhi73186/
Thurka73121/
Torkot73107/
Torkie73106/
Tarkay73102/
Turkay7393/
Tarkai7392/
Torkho7375/
Torcaz7368/
Tarkoa7358/
Terkay7349/
Torkeh7342/
Terkaj7341/
Thorke7333/
Tarkah7330/
Torkoš7330/
Turkai7329/
Tourke7322/
Torkyo7320/
Tarkha7316/
Torkou7315/
Torcas7312/
Turkha7312/
Tarkaj7311/
Tourko7310/
Torkoo739/
Tarkap738/
Torkes735/
Torkee735/
Tharka734/
Torkii734/
Torqua733/
Turkau732/
Turrka732/
Terkah732/
Tourkó732/
Torcay731/
Torkei731/
Torkiy731/
Torkoj731/
Torrko731/
Turkaa731/
Turkea731/
Turkoa731/
Taarka731/
Toyrky731/
Torket731/
Torkhe731/
Torkid731/
Toerko731/
Tarkaš731/
Terkha731/
Terkka731/
Toorke731/
Toorky731/
Turcka731/
Thorki731/
Tourkey67649/
Torcatt67453/
Tarkaha67351/
Turkaya67116/
Turkach6766/
Torkysh6745/
Turkhay6740/
Tarkhad6738/
Toorkey6734/
Turkait6729/
Torquay6726/
Turkkas6726/
Tarkaya6721/
Terkaha6721/
Torquat6721/
Tourkou6720/
Torkieh6711/
Turkacz6711/
Taharka6710/
Torkoch679/
Thorkee677/
Turkkay677/
Torkkhi676/
Tourkot674/
Tterkaa674/
Ttarkaa674/
Toråker674/
Torzhko673/
Thurkaa673/
Tharkad672/
Thurkka672/
Tourkui672/
Torkhee672/
Torkhui672/
Tarkauy672/
Thürkau672/
Thorkhe671/
Tarkhoa671/
Tourkki671/
Terkkaa671/
Tharkai671/
Tharkay671/
Torckis671/
Torquai671/
Torkisz671/
Tourkei671/
Tourkod671/
Tarkaia671/
Tarkhah671/
Taarkas671/
Torkhet671/
Torcaia671/
Tahrzka671/
Thorker670/
Torcker670/

Torka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torka in the Marathi language
टोरकाtoraka80
तोरकाtoraka16
तोकtoka4
Torka in the Russian language
Торкаtorka-

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Torka Reference & Research

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Torka
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