Taraq Surname

392,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Qatar

Taraq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taraq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Pakistan1331:1,343,18715,322
India801:9,588,317188,446
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
England41:13,929,515290,718
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Taraq (2,993) may also be a first name.

Taraq Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taraq Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Taraq (Hindi: तारक़, Marathi: तारक) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Taraq.

How Common Is The Last Name Taraq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Taraq is the 392,884th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,097,273 people. Taraq is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Taraq reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 132,332nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 2,993 people.

The surname Taraq is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Apart from Bangladesh Taraq occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Taraqe911,628/
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Taraiq9113/
Taraqh917/
Taraaq911/
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Taraque83367/
Tarak8030,167/
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Toraq808/
Tarraque7734/
Tahrrzaq777/
Tarake731,156/
Tarakh73810/
Tharak73582/
Taurac73522/
Tarzag73183/
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Tarrak73139/
Tareak7385/
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Tairak7367/
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Tarrag7337/
Tharag7329/
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Tarack7314/
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Taraik735/
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Tarask735/
Taracs734/
Taraig734/
Tarzak733/
Taragh733/
Taroiq732/
Taarak732/
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Tarauk732/
Tarouq732/
Tairag731/
Tairac731/
Toraqe731/
Touraq731/
Taragt731/
Ttarak731/
Torahq731/
Thairak67338/
Toraque6791/
Tarakhe6776/
Taracks6732/
Tharaux6729/
Tharake6721/
Thatrak678/
Taraske674/
Taurake673/
Tairaix672/
Tarackp672/
Tarasks672/
Tharakh672/
Tarzagh671/
Tatraux671/
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Thahrak671/
Thoratq671/
Tharaic671/
Tarhagh671/
Tarragë671/
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Tarrask671/
Tarascs670/

Taraq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taraq in the Hindi language
तारक़taraqa-
Taraq in the Marathi language
तारकtaraka-

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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 Taraq
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