There are
634
Topors in the USA
Topor is the
35489th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Topor

JerzyTopor

Jerzy Topor was a Polish author, artist, and playwright known for his surreal and often darkly humorous works.

RolandTopor

Roland Topor was a French illustrator, writer, and filmmaker, best known for co-writing the screenplay of the cult film 'Fantastic Planet' and as the co-founder of the Panic Movement.

GabrielTopor

Gabriel Topor was a Romanian painter known for his modernist and expressionist artworks.

LidiaTopor

Lidia Topor is a Polish volleyball player who has won multiple championships and medals representing Poland in international competitions.

StanislawTopor

Stanislaw Topor was a Polish politician and activist who played a significant role in the Solidarity movement and later served as the Minister of Agriculture in the Polish government.

IgorToporov

Igor Toporov was a Russian philologist and linguist known for his works on structuralism and typology of languages.

AntonioTopor

Antonio Topor is an Italian footballer who has played as a defender for various Italian clubs.

ValentinTopor-Bucharest

Valentin Topor-Bucharest is a Romanian composer known for his classical and contemporary music compositions.

VasileTopor

Vasile Topor is a Moldovan politician who has served as the mayor of Balti, the second-largest city in Moldova.

MariaTopor

Maria Topor is a Romanian long-distance runner who has represented Romania in various international track and field events.

Topor Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Topor' is of Polish and Romanian origin. It is derived from the Polish and Romanian word for 'axe' or 'hatchet'. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for a woodcutter or someone who worked with axes.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Topor' is most commonly found in Poland and Romania, due to its Polish and Romanian origins. It is also found in other countries with Polish and Romanian diaspora communities.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Topor' include 'Toporowicz' and 'Toporu'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere have been instances of migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Topor' to other countries, especially during periods of political and economic changes in Poland and Romania.