Torske Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Torske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
Norway1171:43,9516,296
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Torske Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torske is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Torske.

How Common Is The Last Name Torske? popularity and diffusion

The surname Torske is the 677,464th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. The surname Torske occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Torske live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 1,249,858. In The United States Torske is most numerous in: Montana, where 18 percent reside, Nebraska, where 17 percent reside and Kansas, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 27 percent reside and Ecuador, where 3 percent reside.

Torske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Torske has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 9,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torske Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Torske surname are 41.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Torske earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.58% less than the national average, earning 323,304 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.85% more than the national average, earning $44,380 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.32% less than the national average, earning $35,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorske9265/
Torskey9212/
Torsker922/
Torskes921/
Torsk911/
Torsky83229/
Torski83110/
Turske83108/
Tarske8322/
Torska8316/
Torská831/
Terske831/
Torsck831/
Torský831/
Torshk831/
Torskyi77302/
Turskey7785/
Torskoy7739/
Thorsky7736/
Torskiy776/
Torskoi775/
Thorski773/
Tourjke773/
Torsche772/
Tarskie771/
Torchke771/
Toursky771/
Tarsker771/
Torskhi771/
Torskay770/
Tarsk730/
Torzk730/
Torskaia71343/
Torskaya71272/
Thursker711/
Tarshkeh711/
Torshque711/
Torskova711/
Terschke710/
Tharskey710/
Turski676,591/
Tursky67588/
Tarsky67539/
Tersky67525/
Turska67206/
Turská67179/
Turský67152/
Tarski67134/
Terski67105/
Terska6735/
Torshkova678/
Tarska673/

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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 Torske
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