Targher Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Targher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Targher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy881:694,96259,648
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Targher Last Name Facts

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

Targher occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Targher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Targher live; 60 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 694,962. In Italy Targher is primarily found in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 98 percent reside and Lombardy, where 2 percent reside. Not including Italy Targher exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Targhert931/
Targer9225/
Targhir861/
Targert860/
Taringer8011/
Tarenger806/
Tarkghir806/
Targhirt800/
Torger77129/
Targir771/
Tharinger7541/
Tauringer752/
Tareenger751/
Tarringer751/
Tornger7133/
Torngeer676/
Toringer670/
Teiringer6318/
Thoringer633/
Targingir631/
Thorringer591/

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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 Targher
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