Toruño Surname

64,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Toruño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toruño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua6,3861:943195
Costa Rica1,0091:4,737387
Panama1321:29,6381,747
Guatemala931:172,9323,582
Spain571:820,21133,492
United States71:51,779,848968,877
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Toruno (658) are calculated separately.

Toruño Last Name Facts

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

The surname Toruño is more frequently found in Nicaragua than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Toruno. Click here for other potential spellings of Toruño.

How Common Is The Last Name Toruño? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,939th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 946,926 people. Toruño occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Toruño are found; 99 percent are found in Central America and 99 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

It is most commonly used in Nicaragua, where it is held by 6,386 people, or 1 in 943. In Nicaragua it is mostly concentrated in: Managua Department, where 29 percent live, León Department, where 28 percent live and Estelí Department, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nicaragua this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 13 percent live and Panama, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toruno94658/
Torruño921/
Toruños921/
Turuño832/
Touriño771,420/
Torungo7717/
Torueno771/
Torunio771/
Torunoud711/
Taruno674,343/
Tariño67233/
Torona6787/
Toriña6785/
Teruno6723/
Toruna677/
Turuno673/
Tourounou671/

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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 Toruño
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