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

The last name Torkildsen (Russian: Торкильдсен) is found most frequently in Norway. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Torkildsen.

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

Torkildsen is the 349,967^th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,987,101 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Torkildsen reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 832 people, or 1 in 6,181. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 39 percent live, Western Norway, where 34 percent live and Southern Norway, where 18 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Torkildsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Torkildsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Torkildsen surname rose 5,133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Torkildsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Torkildsen last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Torkildsen last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Torkildsen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.85% more than the national average, earning 349,012 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.49% more than the national average, earning $51,991 USD per year.