Targui Surname

236,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Targui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Targui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria9721:39,7447,145
Morocco6821:50,5518,318
Mauritania191:215,51910,553
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
France41:16,605,680368,153
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Targui (10) may also be a first name.

Targui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Targui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻛﻲ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Targui? popularity and diffusion

It is the 236,297th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,284,272 people. Targui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Targui live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. Targui is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname Targui is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 972 people, or 1 in 39,744. In Algeria Targui is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 30 percent reside, Béchar Province, where 19 percent reside and Biskra Province, where 16 percent reside. Besides Algeria this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 40 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.

Targui Last Name Statistics demography

Targui earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarkgui921/
Targi91263/
Targuist861/
Tahrguit861/
Tarqui8316,458/
Targhi832,824/
Targit83222/
Targai8352/
Targie8319/
Tajrgi8318/
Tarngi8312/
Targbi839/
Targue835/
Taargi834/
Targuy833/
Torgui832/
Targis831/
Targoi830/
Torgbui77353/
Tarquis77226/
Targais77212/
Targhis7770/
Tarquoi7754/
Targues7744/
Tarquiz7728/
Tarquie7717/
Tourgui7710/
Taringi778/
Targbei772/
Torguis771/
Dhtargi771/
Tarquai771/
Thargis771/
Targhiy771/
Targuet771/
Targuez771/
Tarqqui771/
Targa736,637/
Targe73445/
Targy73102/
Torgi7343/
Targé7313/
Tarenghi7195/
Tarengue7115/
Thargois713/
Tarrguay711/
Thargais711/
Targhist711/
Target67958/
Targay67537/
Targbe67430/
Tarque67417/
Torgue67368/
Torqui67353/
Targes67162/
Torgie67103/
Tarkue6799/
Targee6788/
Torgai6785/
Targez6747/
Tarnge6745/
Tharge6734/
Targhe6733/
Torgis6728/
Targer6725/
Torghi6716/
Torgbi6712/
Torgit679/
Targhy677/
Targha675/
Torngi675/
Torgua674/
Taringque672/
Teirgi671/
Targey671/
Tarrga671/
Targeh671/
Targea671/
Targaa671/
Torgoi671/
Targye671/
Tharga671/

Targui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Targui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻛﻲaltarky66.67
ﺍﺗﺎﺭﻛﻲatarky22.22
ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻗﻰaltarqy11.11

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Footnotes

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