Torok Surname

50,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5,0291:3,992548
United States3,1471:115,17612,451
Canada5031:73,2528,317
Australia2001:134,97914,603
Hungary1701:57,7436,047
England1621:343,93925,007
Slovakia1401:38,1187,056
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
Israel991:86,44110,271
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
Spain821:570,14727,179
Cameroon611:340,47730,746
Argentina561:763,27551,263
New Zealand501:90,56612,574
France361:1,845,076161,051
Serbia351:204,14112,371
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Wales181:171,91811,581
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

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.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Torok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Torok (Russian: Торок) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Törok, Tórók or Tôrôk. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Torok? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 50,132nd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 711,397 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Torok live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in Romanian Europe. Torok is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 5,029 people, or 1 in 3,992. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 23 percent are found, Harghita County, where 12 percent are found and Covasna County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Romania it is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Torok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Torok last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Torok surname are 7.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.49% registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Törok934/
Torock9151/
Torzok9131/
Torokh9121/
Toroke9117/
Torrok913/
Toroek911/
Tórók872/
Tôrôk871/
Toeroek8351/
Torzhok8351/
Toorock8336/
Tourouk8320/
Toerock8312/
Tourgok832/
Tourock831/
Turok803,387/
Toruk801,462/
Terok801,055/
Torak801,016/
Toroc80309/
Torák80206/
Tarok8045/
Torog8022/
Toroq801/
Torox801/
Torokova77523/
Toroková77166/
Thorrock771/
Thorhoke771/
Tourak73393/
Thorak73342/
Torzak73205/
Torogh73144/
Turock73117/
Torzuk73106/
Toruke73103/
Tarokh7361/
Targok7347/
Taurok7342/
Torack7339/
Toorak7337/
Terock7321/
Torake7320/
Turoks7320/
Turoke7311/
Tuirok7311/
Therok7310/
Tooruk736/
Tarook736/
Taroke734/
Torrak733/
Thoruk732/
Tehrok732/
Totrak732/
Toirak732/
Tarouk732/
Turrok732/
Tohrak732/
Torakh731/
Torask731/
Toroic731/
Tarock731/
Tgoruk731/
Tharok731/
Terook731/
Torroc731/
Thorog731/
Turuok731/
Torokhova71914/
Thorrocks710/
Torough67251/
Therock67249/
Thorack6731/
Touroux6719/
Terrock6716/
Tourzak678/
Torakhe676/
Thorake675/
Torhuke675/
Taroikh673/
Therouk672/
Torrack672/
Tourake672/
Taroukh672/
Toiroux671/
Tharouk671/
Tarookh671/
Toruogh671/
Torogue671/
Totrzak671/
Touroug671/
Tarokht671/
Tarouke671/
Tatrock671/
Thoruks671/
Totruoc671/
Turrock671/
Thoorak671/
Torhoug670/
Thoroux670/
Tarrock670/

Torok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torok in the Russian language
Торокtorok-

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