Toruku Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Toruku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toruku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Toruku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toruku occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Toruku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Toruku is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Toruku live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 86 percent reside and National Capital District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 43 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toroukou862/
Torukuis860/
Turuku83648/
Torucu8318/
Toroku8317/
Taruku8313/
Toriku832/
Touroukou80107/
Tarukku7710/
Turukcu773/
Turruku773/
Tuoriku771/
Tharuku771/
Thuruku771/
Tarukau771/
Torokuy771/
Torokui771/
Taroukou711/
Tariku67132,110/
Turucu6717/
Teriku672/
Tourrucou672/
Tarokuy62188/
Thariku621/
Tarukoo621/
Turuckó621/
Torockói5721/
Torockóy571/
Tourrucoo5326/
Tourokhou534/

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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 Toruku
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