Torkpe Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Torkpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Torkpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torkpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Torkpe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torkpe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Torkpe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Torkpe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Torkpe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria Torkpe is mostly found in: Benue, where 80 percent reside and Taraba, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Torkpe is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torkpei | 92 | 15 | / |
| Torkper | 92 | 5 | / |
| Torkpie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Torkpeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Torkpeah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Torkpa | 83 | 343 | / |
| Terkpe | 83 | 191 | / |
| Tarkpe | 83 | 28 | / |
| Torkpaaye | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tarkpea | 77 | 42 | / |
| Tarkpee | 77 | 37 | / |
| Tarkpeh | 77 | 34 | / |
| Terkpeh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tarkpeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taarkper | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tarkpehe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Torkhpai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarkkpee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turkpa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tarkpa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Turkpich | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tarkpaya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Targp | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Torkpe
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