Törk Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Törk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 267 | 1:291,466 | 19,252 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Tork (7,377) are calculated separately.
Törk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Törk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Törk occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Tork. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Törk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 937,786th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Törk live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 291,466. In Turkey Törk is primarily concentrated in: Kars Province, where 27 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 18 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 18 percent are found. Not including Turkey Törk exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Törk
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