Torq Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Torq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 309 | 1:248,487 | 18,816 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Torq (17) may also be a first name.
Torq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Torq is found most frequently in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Torq.
How Common Is The Last Name Torq? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 870,423rd most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Torq reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
Torq is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 248,487. In Iran it is most numerous in: Isfahan Province, where 41 percent are found, Fars Province, where 16 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Portugal, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torcq | 89 | 124 | / |
| Torque | 80 | 165 | / |
| Torqkh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tork | 75 | 7,377 | / |
| Tarq | 75 | 2,211 | / |
| Torc | 75 | 44 | / |
| Torg | 75 | 16 | / |
| Tourque | 73 | 155 | / |
| Torcque | 73 | 87 | / |
| Tourk | 67 | 1,000 | / |
| Torke | 67 | 932 | / |
| Torck | 67 | 340 | / |
| Torkh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Torgå | 67 | 16 | / |
| Thork | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thorg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tercq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Torgh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toerk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarqu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torkz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahrq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarqq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarrq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarhq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torgg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Torzk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Toerg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Torrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tuork | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Torq
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis