Tors Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Tors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Tõrs (46), Torš (4) & Törs (2) are calculated separately.
Tors (86) may also be a first name.
Tors Demographics
Tors Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Tors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tors Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tors occurs most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Tõrs, Torš or Törs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tors? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Tors reside; 26 percent reside in Northern Europe and 24 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tors is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 86 people.
Tors is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States it is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 18 percent are found, Vermont, where 18 percent are found and Nevada, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States Tors occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent are found and Sweden, where 14 percent are found.
Tors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tors has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 262 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tors Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Maronite (75%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Tors surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tors earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.13% less than the national average, earning 279,882 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.91% more than the national average, earning $50,445 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tõrs | 92 | 46 | / |
| Torš | 92 | 4 | / |
| Törs | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tours | 89 | 1,268 | / |
| Thors | 89 | 749 | / |
| Torsh | 89 | 460 | / |
| Torrs | 89 | 68 | / |
| Torsz | 89 | 60 | / |
| Torse | 89 | 46 | / |
| Torst | 89 | 39 | / |
| Torzs | 89 | 12 | / |
| Torås | 89 | 12 | / |
| Toers | 89 | 11 | / |
| Toors | 89 | 9 | / |
| Torsø | 89 | 7 | / |
| Torså | 89 | 4 | / |
| Thorsø | 80 | 295 | / |
| Torsch | 80 | 146 | / |
| Thoirs | 80 | 133 | / |
| Torsøe | 80 | 80 | / |
| Tourse | 80 | 43 | / |
| Thoors | 80 | 39 | / |
| Thorse | 80 | 39 | / |
| Torshe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tourss | 80 | 4 | / |
| Torrss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tottrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torrse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torrrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torsse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thorss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thours | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ters | 75 | 769 | / |
| Tars | 75 | 195 | / |
| Turs | 75 | 135 | / |
| Társ | 75 | 2 | / |
| Torß | 75 | 1 | / |
| Türs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thorsøe | 73 | 104 | / |
| Thorsch | 73 | 45 | / |
| Thuorst | 73 | 17 | / |
| Torscht | 73 | 9 | / |
| Torsova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Torsche | 73 | 2 | / |
| Toursse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tourshe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Torch | 67 | 1,066 | / |
| Tarsh | 67 | 644 | / |
| Thers | 67 | 382 | / |
| Torje | 67 | 297 | / |
| Turse | 67 | 255 | / |
| Tarse | 67 | 203 | / |
| Teers | 67 | 81 | / |
| Törős | 67 | 71 | / |
| Torce | 67 | 47 | / |
| Törzs | 67 | 41 | / |
| Tarrs | 67 | 29 | / |
| Turss | 67 | 27 | / |
| Terrs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Thurs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Turst | 67 | 12 | / |
| Thars | 67 | 7 | / |
| Torze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Terss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tersh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tursh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taurs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tursz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Turås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Turrs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torìz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Törås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tters | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tatrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dters | 67 | 1 | / |
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