Torsue Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Torsue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torsue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
Liberia121:367,37819,503
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Torsue (16) may also be a first name.

Torsue Last Name Facts

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

Torsue is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Torsue click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torsue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Torsue are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Torsue is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 16 people.

Torsue is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 95 percent are found, Lagos, where 3 percent are found and Taraba, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 13 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torsey83136/
Tersue83126/
Torsoe8327/
Torsee836/
Tarsue836/
Torsou832/
Torsuy831/
Torsui831/
Thorsey7736/
Thorsoe7714/
Torssou776/
Toursou774/
Torsuay772/
Tersuhe771/
Torshie771/
Torrsey770/
Toorsey770/
Toursey770/
Torrshea711/
Torsheya711/
Thorsead711/
Toursouy711/
Torchuea711/
Torchuer711/
Tourshee710/
Thoursee710/
Torsaa67422/
Torcea67307/
Tarsey67178/
Tarsou6727/
Torsai6721/
Tarsee6717/
Tarsea6710/
Tarsui6710/
Torsay678/
Torsby677/
Tarsau675/
Torscheit674/
Torsoa672/
Torzuu671/
Tarzue671/
Torgey670/
Torcey670/
Thorsault670/

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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 Torsue
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