Torsson Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Torsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3891:25,3132,058
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Tórsson (2) are calculated separately.

Torsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torsson (Russian: Торссон) occurs most in Sweden. It may be found as: Tórsson. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Torsson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 711,133rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Torsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 25,313. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 41 percent are found, Halland County, where 18 percent are found and Kalmar County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Sweden Torsson is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Torsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Torsson in the Russian language
Торссонtorsson-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Torsson
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