Targham Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Targham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Targham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3401:225,83117,616
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Targham (26) may also be a first name.

Targham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Targham is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Targham? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 816,514th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname Targham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Targham are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Targham is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 26 people.

The last name Targham is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 225,831. In Iran Targham is most prevalent in: Golestan Province, where 56 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thargham931/
Targam92554/
Targhan8658/
Targan77797/
Targom7721/
Torgam772/
Targain71259/
Tairgan7121/
Targoom719/
Targoum713/
Targant713/
Torngam712/
Thargan712/
Teargan710/
Thoringham710/
Taringan67213/
Tharngan67132/
Torgheim674/
Tarengan672/
Thorngam671/
Targasen670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Targham
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