Torkian Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Torkian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torkian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5761:133,30312,120
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Israel161:534,85239,210
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Torkian (20) may also be a first name.

Torkian Last Name Facts

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

Torkian occurs most in Iran. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Torkian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 495,028th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. The last name Torkian occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Torkian live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Torkian is also the 2,446,817th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name Torkian is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 133,303. In Iran Torkian is most frequent in: Isfahan Province, where 55 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 12 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Torkian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Torkian last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Torkian earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 105.54% more than the national average, earning $88,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torkhian9370/
Torkkian9328/
Torkjian9318/
Tourkian931/
Torkgian931/
Tarkian8659/
Turkian8621/
Torchian8051/
Turkijan807/
Tarkjian802/
Torkhyan802/
Torkyaan801/
Tourchian7513/
Torkyon7144/
Turkyan7114/
Tarkyan713/
Türkyan711/
Turcihan67129/
Tarqjian6739/
Tarquian678/
Turkjoin671/
Tarhchian6370/
Turkoujyan591/
Turkyon5780/
Turqyan572/
Tarqjan571/
Tarqjyan53178/
Turqjyan534/
Torcheon533/

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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 Torkian
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