Tortor Surname
Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname
Tortor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 717 | 1:141,197 | 23,801 |
| Nigeria | 291 | 1:608,738 | 29,024 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Tórtor (1) are calculated separately.
Tortor (71) may also be a first name.
Tortor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tortor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tortor (Russian: Тортор) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Tórtor. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tortor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,056th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Tortor live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 66 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tortor is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 71 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 717 people, or 1 in 141,197. In The Philippines Tortor is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 39 percent live, Davao Region, where 23 percent live and Caraga, where 9 percent live. Beside The Philippines Tortor exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Turkey, where 2 percent live.
Tortor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tortor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tortor last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tórtor | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tortore | 92 | 61 | / |
| Tortour | 92 | 7 | / |
| Dtortor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tourtour | 86 | 2 | / |
| Thorthor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Turtor | 83 | 718 | / |
| Tartor | 83 | 520 | / |
| Tortar | 83 | 13 | / |
| Tertor | 83 | 11 | / |
| Tortur | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tartour | 77 | 765 | / |
| Turtour | 77 | 126 | / |
| Torture | 77 | 0 | / |
| Toirture | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tartar | 67 | 3,259 | / |
| Turtur | 67 | 920 | / |
| Turtar | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tertar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tartur | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tortarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourtarova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tartare | 62 | 839 | / |
| Tartart | 62 | 39 | / |
| Tarthur | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tarthar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tarture | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tártare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Turture | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tharthar | 57 | 9 | / |
| Tahrtarr | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tharthare | 53 | 98 | / |
| Turturova | 53 | 23 | / |
| Turtarova | 53 | 8 | / |
| Tartarova | 53 | 5 | / |
| Tarturova | 53 | 1 | / |
Tortor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tortor in the Russian language | ||
| Тортор | tortor | - |
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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
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- 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 Tortor
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