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
The last name Torkaa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Torkaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torkaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Torkaa is the 462,174th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. The surname Torkaa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Torkaa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 657,437th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 191 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 729 people, or 1 in 242,994. In Nigeria Torkaa is mostly found in: Benue, where 78 percent live, Taraba, where 14 percent live and Nasarawa, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Torkaa exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent live.
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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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