Torkaa Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Torkaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 729 | 1:242,994 | 14,089 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Torkaa (191) may also be a first name.
Torkaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torkaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Torkaa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torkaa? popularity and diffusion
Torkaa is the 462,174th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Torkaa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Torkaa is also the 657,437th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 191 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 242,994. In Nigeria Torkaa is most frequent in: Benue, where 78 percent reside, Taraba, where 14 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Torkaa
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