Torkor Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Torkor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 251 | 1:705,748 | 32,514 |
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Torkor (42) may also be a first name.
Torkor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torkor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Torkor occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Torkor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 874,560th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. Torkor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Torkor are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 705,748. In Nigeria Torkor is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Taraba, where 10 percent are found and Rivers, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 11 percent are found and Thailand, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Torkor
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