Taghiya Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Taghiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Taghiya (212) may also be a first name.
Taghiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taghiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taghiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻘﻴﻪ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taghiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Taghiya live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 620,917th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 212 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,094,863. In Mauritania it is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taghiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taghiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻘﻴﻪ | altqyh | 50.57 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻘﻴﺔ | altqyt | 33.33 |
| ﺗﻘﻴﻪ | tqyh | 6.9 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻘﻲ | altqy | 4.6 |
| ﺗﻘﻴﺔ | tqyt | 3.45 |
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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 Taghiya
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