Torkin Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Torkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1931:746,75262,507
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Torkin (10) may also be a first name.

Torkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torkin (Russian: Торкин) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Torkin is the 983,245th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Torkin are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 746,752. In Russia it is mostly found in: Penza Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Moscow, where 10 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.

Torkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Torkin surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Torkin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 101.11% more than the national average, earning $86,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 206.57% more than the national average, earning $152,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torkina92170/
Tourkin9231/
Torking924/
Tourkina865/
Torkchin862/
Turkin837,877/
Terkin831,463/
Tarkin83545/
Torken8341/
Torkyn8337/
Torcin831/
Torknn831/
Turkina777,981/
Torchin77320/
Tarkina77314/
Torkyon7744/
Torkyna7735/
Taerkin777/
Taurkin772/
Tharkin772/
Turckin771/
Terkinn771/
Torquin771/
Thurkin770/
Turkchin7136/
Tourchin7110/
Tharking719/
Turkienė715/
Teurking713/
Taurkina712/
Thorchin711/
Turcin671,641/
Turkyn67485/
Turken67419/
Türkön67275/
Terken67264/
Turkinova6797/
Tarken6736/
Tarcin6730/
Tarkyn6720/
Turkne6712/
Terkyn677/

Torkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torkin in the Russian language
Торкинtorkin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Torkin
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