Tareg Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Tareg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tareg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Micronesia41:26,561731
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tareg (15,753) may also be a first name.

Tareg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tareg (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻃﺎﺭﻕ, Hindi: तरेग) occurs most in Iraq. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tareg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tareg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Tareg are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Levant. Tareg is also the 44,873rd most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 15,753 people.

The last name Tareg is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 946,531. Besides Iraq it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 13 percent reside and Micronesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taureg9156/
Taregh9144/
Taregue8317/
Tarek80244,004/
Tareq8040,690/
Tarig808,453/
Tereg8020/
Toreg8012/
Tarec805/
Tarex803/
Tareke738,546/
Tarike733,899/
Tharec731,288/
Tareek731,013/
Tarekk73214/
Toureg73200/
Tarekh73110/
Tareak7385/
Tariqe7382/
Tareqh7376/
Tareeq7375/
Taurek7340/
Tareqe7334/
Tariek7332/
Teregh7328/
Taureq7313/
Tarigh7313/
Thareq7310/
Tareiq735/
Tahrek735/
Tharig735/
Tareck734/
Taraig734/
Tayrek734/
Tareik733/
Tharek733/
Tearec733/
Taurig732/
Tarzig731/
Tarrig731/
Tarrek731/
Tarreq731/
Tehreg731/
Taerig731/
Tarieq731/
Tareaq731/
Tarequ731/
Tarheq731/
Torreg731/
Tojreg731/
Tarrec731/
Tarique676,386/
Tareque675,744/
Tarekhe67367/
Touregh67120/
Tauresc6737/
Taureck6728/
Tarigue6721/
Tareekh6717/
Toregue6713/
Thareek6712/
Thareck675/
Dteregh674/
Tharieq674/
Thareeq674/
Taarekh671/
Thaarig671/
Torhegh671/
Tereugh671/
Thareke671/
Tarequz671/
Tarekch671/
Taarekk671/
Tarriek671/
Taricke670/
Taryske670/

Tareg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tareg in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻃﺎﺭﻕtarq-
Tareg in the Hindi language
तरेगtarega-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tareg
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