Toroka Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Toroka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 44 | 1:1,203,218 | 46,561 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Toroka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Toroka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Toroka (Russian: Торока) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Toroka? popularity and diffusion
Toroka is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Toroka occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Toroka reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Toroka is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,203,218. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 20 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Toroka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Toroka in the Russian language | ||
| Торока | toroka | - |
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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
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- 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 Toroka
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