Tornyos Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Tornyos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tornyos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary7111:13,8061,549
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Tornyoš (1) are calculated separately.

Tornyos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tornyos is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Tornyoš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tornyos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tornyos is the 453,475th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,742,708 people. The last name Tornyos occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Tornyos reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 711 people, or 1 in 13,806. In Hungary Tornyos is most frequent in: Zala County, where 41 percent reside, Nógrád County, where 12 percent reside and Budapest, where 10 percent reside. Besides Hungary this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Tornyos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tornyos are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Tornyos earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tornyoš951/
Tornyo921/
Tornoys861/
Tornyas861/
Tornyosová822/
Tournois802,363/
Tournoys8019/
Tourneys802/
Tornejos801/
Tornes774,693/
Torneo77390/
Tornio77167/
Tornis7748/
Tornya7734/
Tornés7710/
Tornäs774/
Tarnyo773/
Torgno771/
Thornes711,022/
Tornese71589/
Torneus71236/
Tournes71131/
Tournis71127/
Torgnes7164/
Tornais7122/
Torness7122/
Tornjoš7111/
Tornish717/
Tournès714/
Tornyošová712/
Torniss712/
Thornäs711/
Tornest711/
Ternyas711/
Torngeo711/
Torrnes711/
Tornets711/
Tornies710/
Thorness6781/
Thorneus6713/
Torgness675/
Tornesse674/
Tournais671/
Thornish671/
Thorniss670/

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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 Tornyos
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