Targhy Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Targhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
Targhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Targhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Targhy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﺭﻕ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Targhy.
How Common Is The Last Name Targhy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Targhy is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Targhy live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Excluding Morocco this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targhiy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Targy | 91 | 102 | / |
| Targhi | 83 | 2,824 | / |
| Targay | 83 | 537 | / |
| Targhe | 83 | 33 | / |
| Targha | 83 | 5 | / |
| Targuy | 83 | 3 | / |
| Targye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Targeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Targey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Targhis | 77 | 70 | / |
| Thargay | 77 | 14 | / |
| Targhee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Torghay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thargey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Targeth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Targa | 73 | 6,637 | / |
| Targe | 73 | 445 | / |
| Targi | 73 | 263 | / |
| Targé | 73 | 13 | / |
| Torgy | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tergy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tarenghi | 71 | 95 | / |
| Targhist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thargeeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Targui | 67 | 1,701 | / |
| Target | 67 | 958 | / |
| Torgay | 67 | 414 | / |
| Targit | 67 | 222 | / |
| Targes | 67 | 162 | / |
| Targee | 67 | 88 | / |
| Targai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Targez | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tarnge | 67 | 45 | / |
| Tharge | 67 | 34 | / |
| Targer | 67 | 25 | / |
| Torgha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Targie | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tajrgi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Torghi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tarngi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taargi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Torgoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tarngchai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Targis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarrga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Targea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Targaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torgye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Targoi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Torgey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tergey | 67 | 0 | / |
Targhy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Targhy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﺭﻕ | tarq | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﺮﻛﻲ | altrky | 50 |
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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 Targhy
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