Targuy Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Targuy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Targuy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Targuy Last Name Facts

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

Targuy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻗﻰ) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Targuy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Targuy are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Targuy is most common in France, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France Targuy is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Turkey, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Targy91102/
Targui831,701/
Targay83537/
Targhy837/
Targye831/
Targey831/
Targues7744/
Thargay7714/
Tarkgui771/
Targuez771/
Targuet771/
Targhiy771/
Thargey771/
Targa736,637/
Targe73445/
Targi73263/
Targé7313/
Torgy7313/
Torgauyt717/
Targuist711/
Tahrguit711/
Targhi672,824/
Target67958/
Torgay67414/
Targit67222/
Targes67162/
Targee6788/
Targai6752/
Targez6747/
Tarnge6745/
Tharge6734/
Targhe6733/
Targer6725/
Targie6719/
Tajrgi6718/
Tarngi6712/
Targha675/
Taargi674/
Torgoy673/
Torgui672/
Targeh671/
Tarrga671/
Targis671/
Targea671/
Targaa671/
Torgye671/
Tharga671/
Torgey670/
Targoi670/

Targuy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Targuy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻗﻰaltarqy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Targuy
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