Torke Surname

382,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Torke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Germany2381:338,25833,254
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
India501:15,341,308250,737
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Norway131:395,56035,657
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Törke (24) are calculated separately.

Torke (56) may also be a first name.

Torke Last Name Facts

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

Torke (Marathi: तोक, Russian: Торке) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as: Törke. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 382,080th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,819,255 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Torke reside; 30 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,321,957th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 56 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 1,318,032. In The United States Torke is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 27 percent are found, Minnesota, where 18 percent are found and Colorado, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 26 percent are found.

Torke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Torke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Torke last name expanded 2,292 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Torke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Torke last name are 6.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Torke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.26% less than the national average, earning 230,982 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.21% more than the national average, earning $55,323 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Törke9324/
Torkey911,887/
Torkie91106/
Torkeh9142/
Thorke9133/
Tourke9122/
Torkes915/
Torkee915/
Torkea913/
Torkei911/
Torket911/
Torkhe911/
Toorke911/
Tork897,377/
Tourkey83649/
Toorkey8334/
Torkieh8311/
Thorkee837/
Toråker834/
Torkhee832/
Thorkhe831/
Tourkei831/
Torkhet831/
Thorker830/
Torcker830/
Torky8013,812/
Torki8010,922/
Tarke801,606/
Turke801,473/
Torka801,226/
Tourk801,000/
Torck80340/
Terke8070/
Torkh8048/
Torce8047/
Thork809/
Torkz802/
Toirk801/
Toork801/
Torrk800/
Torzk800/
Tuork800/
Torkheed772/
Torkheer771/
Turkey7310,646/
Tourky733,050/
Torche732,611/
Tourki732,090/
Torkaa73730/
Tourka73414/
Torgue73368/
Torcea73307/
Turkie73294/
Torkki73201/
Torkhi73186/
Tarkey73176/
Torque73165/
Torkay73144/
Turkei73126/
Thürke7396/
Terkey7395/
Torkai7383/
Turcke7361/
Törker7361/
Türcke7342/
Tarkeh7330/
Torkha7329/
Thurke7323/
Turkeh7321/
Torkyo7320/
Tarkhe7313/
Terkeľ7310/
Taurke739/
Tarkie739/
Tarkee738/
Terkie737/
Tarkei737/
Turkee736/
Thourk735/
Thuork734/
Torkii734/
Turkez733/
Türkei733/
Tharke732/
Torkka732/
Torkås732/
Torkhh732/
Tojreg731/
Torkck731/
Torkiy731/
Torkoj731/
Tourkz731/
Tuorka731/
Turkea731/
Turkej731/
Ttarke731/
Tehrke731/
Terkeh731/
Tarkej731/
Torcks731/
Terkee731/
Törkei731/
Törkey731/
Turkeş731/
Taarke731/
Toyrky731/
Torqkh731/
Torkid731/
Torkca731/
Toorky731/
Thorki731/
Htorck731/
Tercke730/
Tarkke730/
Torcey730/
Tark676,534/
Torq67311/
Torquet67178/
Torques67163/
Tourque67155/
Turkieh6788/
Torcque6787/
Tarkett6784/
Tourche6762/
Torkova6753/
Torkysh6745/
Torc6744/
Turckes6736/
Torquez6729/
Turkees6723/
Torg6716/
Turkije6713/
Thorgue679/
Torcheh678/
Teerkee676/
Thürcke676/
Torkkhi676/
Torquer675/
Turkhed674/
Turkeih673/
Tarkeer673/
Tourkay672/
Tourkui672/
Tourkai672/
Torkhui672/
Turckey671/
Tterkey671/
Thurkey671/
Tarcker671/
Tarkees671/
Tourkki671/
Tourkha671/
Ttorkaa671/
Torkaaa671/
Torkaya671/
Turkets671/
Torchey671/
Torckis671/
Torzque671/
Torkisz671/
Tourkaa671/
Tarckes671/
Turkiey671/
Terkieh671/
Torkhai671/
Tarcket670/
Tharkey670/
Turkeey670/

Torke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torke in the Marathi language
तोकtoka75
टोकtoka25
Torke in the Russian language
Торкеtorke-

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Torke 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Torke
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