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Where Does The Last Name Torkelsen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Torkelsen is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Torkelsen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 505,580^th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Torkelsen are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Torkelsen is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 10,063. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 78 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 14 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Norway it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Torkelsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Torkelsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Torkelsen surname grew 721 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torkelsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Torkelsen last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68% registered with the party.

The amount Torkelsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.22% less than the national average, earning 338,405 kr per year and in United States they earn 38.06% more than the national average, earning $59,570 USD per year.