Torgersen is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Torgersen
No. of characters: 9
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Torgersen

How popular is Torgersen?

Torgersen is common in United States.

Torgersen is ranked 76022 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Torgersens grew by 10.49031 per cent to 969 since 2000 and ranked 25503 after elevating 712 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.98 97.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.44 0.8
Others 1.14 0
Hispanic or Latino 0.93 0.8
Torgersen is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Norway which signifies that it is originated from Norway. Around 5836 people have been found who wears Torgersen as their family name. Torgersen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
114,007 Czech Republic4
661,536 Indonesia3
16,605 Austria3
12,161 Wales2
24,766 Scotland2
91,784 Netherlands2
492,292 Ukraine1
30,360 Thailand1
7,314 Bolivia1
172,258 Germany1
29,046 Japan1
9,591 Panama1
53,505 Turkey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
70,431 Canada41
331,856 Russia21
85,784 Australia19
84,957 Spain15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,317 England75
8,532 Denmark69
Countries with hundreds of Torgersen:
5,061 Sweden189
Countries with thousands of Torgersen:
93 Norway4,210
27,147 United States1,120
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Torgersen Namesakes

  • Alek Torgersen, Football quarterback
  • BÃ¥rd Torgersen, Author
  • Thorvald Torgersen, Soccer player
  • Trond-Viggo Torgersen, Physician
  • Hans Torgersen, Politician
  • Einar Torgersen, Sailor
  • Mads Torgersen, Mathematician
  • Trond-Viggo Torgersen, Physician

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