Tornau Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Tornau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 315 | 1:255,573 | 27,534 |
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Tornau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tornau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tornau (Russian: Торнау) is most common in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tornau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 708,658th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Tornau live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 255,573. In Germany Tornau is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live. Beside Germany Tornau exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 15 percent live and Qatar, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tornau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tornau in the Russian language | ||
| Торнау | tornau | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tornau
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis