Torok

Torok Meaning & Origin

About Torok
The surname Torok is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "torok," which means "Turk" in English. It is a common surname in Hungary and is often associated with individuals of Turkish or Turkic descent. The name may have been given to people who had Turkish ancestry or had some connection to the Turkish culture or language.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Torok is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Torok: 2,106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,238
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Torok based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Torok is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɔrək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torok in Braille

Here's how to represent Torok in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Torok in braille

How to sign the name Torok using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Torok using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Torok in sign language

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