Torkis Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Torkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Torkis (1,547) may also be a first name.

Torkis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Torkis is most common in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Torkis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torkis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Torkis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Torkis are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Torkis is also the 197,070th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 1,547 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 4,723,186. In Indonesia Torkis is primarily found in: North Sumatra, where 57 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 29 percent reside and Aceh, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Torkis occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Greece, where 3 percent reside.

Torkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Torkis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Torkis surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torkish9217/
Tourkis924/
Torkisz921/
Torckis921/
Türkis83177/
Turkis83114/
Tarkis837/
Torkes835/
Torcis831/
Turkish771,485/
Torkysh7745/
Torquis7711/
Torchis772/
Tarkhis771/
Tarkkis771/
Tarkist771/
Terkisz771/
Tharkis771/
Torquist716/
Turkisch714/
Turkoise711/
Tourquis711/
Torchish711/
Türkiş67440/
Turkes6782/
Tarcis6737/
Terkes6724/
Turcis6715/
Turkys6711/
Tarkes673/
Torces671/
Tarkix671/
Tarkiz671/
Turkiş671/
Turķis671/
Tárcis671/
Thorquist671/

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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 Torkis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis