Torpin Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Torpin Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) formerly Torphin, the Old Norse Thorfinn-r (mod. Norwegian Torfinn) [v. under Thon, and + Finn-r, the ethnic name]

Torpin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Torpin (19) may also be a first name.

Torpin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) formerly Torphin, the Old Norse Thorfinn-r (mod. Norwegian Torfinn) [v. under Thon, and + Finn-r, the ethnic name]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Torpin Last Name Facts

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

Torpin (Russian: Торпин) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torpin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,658,108th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Torpin live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 45 percent live, Nebraska, where 22 percent live and Washington, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Torpin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Torpin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Torpin surname rose 287 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torpin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Torpin surname are 29.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.86% registered to vote for the party.

Torpin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $43,922 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tourpin9236/
Torping927/
Torpina921/
Torpion920/
Torpingh861/
Turpin8342,387/
Tarpin831,113/
Terpin83750/
Torpen83118/
Turpijn77164/
Therpin7729/
Turping7727/
Thorpen7723/
Torpeng775/
Terpien773/
Torpoen772/
Tarpien772/
Thurpin772/
Tarping771/
Tarpina771/
Turpina771/
Terrpin771/
Turpion770/
Turpinn770/
Taurpin770/
Terpn7310/
Taarpina711/
Turpen672,262/
Turpyn67251/
Tarpen6773/
Turpín6714/
Turpim6712/
Terpen679/
Tarpinova673/
Terpyn672/
Tarpent626/
Turpeng621/
Terpień621/
Turppen620/
Tarpenova539/
Turpem503/

Torpin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torpin in the Russian language
Торпинtorpin-

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