Torok Surname
Approximately 10,244 people bear this surname
Torok Surname User-submission:
Torok is a Hungarian surname, that means 'Turkish'. It refers to someone from Turkey, or to someone who had dealings with that country.
Torok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 5,029 | 1:3,992 | 548 |
| United States | 3,147 | 1:115,176 | 12,451 |
| Canada | 503 | 1:73,252 | 8,317 |
| Australia | 200 | 1:134,979 | 14,603 |
| Hungary | 170 | 1:57,743 | 6,047 |
| England | 162 | 1:343,939 | 25,007 |
| Slovakia | 140 | 1:38,118 | 7,056 |
| Brazil | 127 | 1:1,685,625 | 55,239 |
| Israel | 99 | 1:86,441 | 10,271 |
| Indonesia | 96 | 1:1,377,596 | 94,593 |
| Spain | 82 | 1:570,147 | 27,179 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| New Zealand | 50 | 1:90,566 | 12,574 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Serbia | 35 | 1:204,141 | 12,371 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
| Paraguay | 13 | 1:556,673 | 7,036 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Törok (4), Tórók (2) & Tôrôk (1) are calculated separately.
Torok (54) may also be a first name.
Torok Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Torok is a Hungarian surname, that means 'Turkish'. It refers to someone from Turkey, or to someone who had dealings with that country.
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Average Male Torok Height
176.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Torok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Torok (Russian: Торок) occurs most in Romania. It can also occur in the variant forms: Törok, Tórók or Tôrôk. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Torok? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 50,132nd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 711,397 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Torok are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Torok is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Torok is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 5,029 people, or 1 in 3,992. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 23 percent reside, Harghita County, where 12 percent reside and Covasna County, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Romania this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Torok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Torok are 7.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.49% being registered with the political party.
The amount Torok earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $55,655 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Torok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Torok in the Russian language | ||
| Торок | torok | - |
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Footnotes
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