Torquist Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Torquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Torquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Torquist is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Torquist? popularity and diffusion
Torquist is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Torquist live; 83 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Torquist is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Torquist is primarily found in: Paraná, where 60 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 40 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.
Torquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Torquist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Torquist surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorquist | 94 | 1 | / |
| Torquis | 93 | 11 | / |
| Torquit | 93 | 0 | / |
| Thornquist | 89 | 468 | / |
| Tournquist | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tornqueist | 89 | 2 | / |
| Torquite | 88 | 36 | / |
| Turquist | 88 | 4 | / |
| Terquist | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tourquis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Torqui | 86 | 353 | / |
| Törnquist | 82 | 663 | / |
| Torquitte | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tornkuist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tornquest | 82 | 0 | / |
| Tourqui | 80 | 1,451 | / |
| Tarquis | 80 | 226 | / |
| Torquet | 80 | 178 | / |
| Torques | 80 | 163 | / |
| Toirqui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torquiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torguis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torquai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thörnquist | 78 | 55 | / |
| Thurnquist | 78 | 11 | / |
| Torqi | 77 | 14 | / |
| Torquete | 75 | 163 | / |
| Torquett | 75 | 13 | / |
| Targuist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tourquet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Torquese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tarqui | 71 | 16,458 | / |
| Torque | 71 | 165 | / |
| Torquette | 71 | 121 | / |
| Torkis | 71 | 32 | / |
| Torkit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Torqua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Torgui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Torcis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torqquete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torqué | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torgbui | 67 | 353 | / |
| Torguet | 67 | 289 | / |
| Tourque | 67 | 155 | / |
| Torcque | 67 | 87 | / |
| Tarquoi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Torquez | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tarquiz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Torquay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Torgues | 67 | 23 | / |
| Torkish | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tarquie | 67 | 17 | / |
| Torcqué | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tarques | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tourgui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Torquer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tourkis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Torchit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Torkhui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torchis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tourkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dturnquest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turnqueest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarqqui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarquet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarquai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torkuhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torckis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torzque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torkisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarkist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarquki | 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 Torquist
- 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