Torwan Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Micronesia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Torwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Micronesia1001:1,062227
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Torwan (23) may also be a first name.

Torwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Torwan has its highest incidence in Micronesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Torwan? popularity and diffusion

Torwan is the 1,683,218th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Torwan are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Micronesia. Torwan is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 23 people.

It is most frequent in Micronesia, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 1,062. In Micronesia it is primarily found in: Yap, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Micronesia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Torwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Torwan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Torwan surname increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Torwan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Torwan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Torwan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torwane9226/
Torwand925/
Torwaan924/
Torwuan921/
Toruan837,172/
Tarwan831,132/
Torwon83255/
Torban83232/
Turwan8385/
Terwan8339/
Torvan8327/
Torwam8317/
Torvane771,383/
Tharwan7740/
Torbahn7737/
Torvatn7711/
Torvang7710/
Torvant776/
Torvaan774/
Torwuam774/
Therwan774/
Turwant773/
Toruang771/
Tourwon771/
Tarwhan771/
Turwane771/
Tourban771/
Thoruan771/
Turwand771/
Tarwang771/
Torbain770/
Touruang71344/
Thorbahn71206/
Totruang7125/
Thorvant7110/
Thorbann712/
Tharwang711/
Thoruang711/
Thurwane711/
Thorwham711/
Thorbhan711/
Thorbaun710/
Thorbain710/
Turban672,560/
Tarban67171/
Turuan6772/
Taruan6744/
Turwon6730/
Turvan6727/
Torbán6721/
Torvam6719/
Torbon6717/
Tarwon6714/
Tervan676/
Tarvan675/
Tarwam674/
Tahrrzwan672/
Toruam671/

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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 Torwan
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