Targonsky Surname

433,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Targonsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Targonsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus4971:19,1173,189
Russia2451:588,25752,149
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Targonsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Targonsky (Russian: Таргонский) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Targonsky? popularity and diffusion

It is the 433,610th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Targonsky are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 19,117. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Gomel Region, where 55 percent live, Minsk, where 18 percent live and Brest Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Belarus this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Targonsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Targonsky last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

The amount Targonsky earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.9% less than the national average, earning $36,288 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.89% more than the national average, earning $58,076 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Targonsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Targonsky in the Russian language
Таргонскийtargonskij-

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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 Targonsky
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