Torques Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Torques Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Torques Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torques Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Torques is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Torques? popularity and diffusion
The last name Torques is the 1,359,010th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Torques occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Torques are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 1,363,531. In Brazil Torques is most frequent in: Paraná, where 87 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 5 percent live and São Paulo, where 4 percent live. Excluding Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent live and Andorra, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torquese | 93 | 1 | / |
| Torque | 92 | 165 | / |
| Torquet | 86 | 178 | / |
| Tourque | 86 | 155 | / |
| Torcque | 86 | 87 | / |
| Torquez | 86 | 29 | / |
| Torgues | 86 | 23 | / |
| Torquis | 86 | 11 | / |
| Tarques | 86 | 10 | / |
| Torquer | 86 | 5 | / |
| Torzque | 86 | 1 | / |
| Torquett | 80 | 13 | / |
| Torquist | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tourquis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tourquet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tarque | 77 | 417 | / |
| Torgue | 77 | 368 | / |
| Torqui | 77 | 353 | / |
| Torkes | 77 | 5 | / |
| Torqua | 77 | 3 | / |
| Torqué | 77 | 1 | / |
| Torces | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thorquist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tourqui | 71 | 1,451 | / |
| Tarquis | 71 | 226 | / |
| Tarquez | 71 | 62 | / |
| Targues | 71 | 44 | / |
| Torquay | 71 | 26 | / |
| Torguez | 71 | 18 | / |
| Terquis | 71 | 17 | / |
| Torgbes | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tarquie | 71 | 17 | / |
| Torcqué | 71 | 16 | / |
| Tarqueh | 71 | 10 | / |
| Thorgue | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tarrque | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torguis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torquiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torquai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toirqui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarquea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarquet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torches | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torquit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Torke | 67 | 932 | / |
| Tarinque | 67 | 241 | / |
| Torce | 67 | 47 | / |
| Torqi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tarenque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tourcess | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Torques
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