Tarj Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Tarj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Tarj (178) may also be a first name.

Tarj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarj (Bengali: তর্জ) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Tarj reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 683,417th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 178 people.

Tarj is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,572,576. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Badakhshan, where 33 percent are found, Paktia, where 22 percent are found and Kabul, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and Taiwan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taraj892,769/
Tarej8972/
Tarij8951/
Taroj894/
Tarje893/
Tardj892/
Taruj891/
Tasrj891/
Tharj891/
Tharaj8012,423/
Taraja807,078/
Tahraj80254/
Tauraj80108/
Taurej8043/
Tarhaj8035/
Tairaj8034/
Tharij8022/
Ttaraj8018/
Tarraj8013/
Tahroj801/
Tajraj801/
Taeraj801/
Taarej801/
Taurij801/
Tauroj801/
Tasrej801/
Tarooj801/
Tarouj801/
Tareej801/
Tareij801/
Thaarj801/
Tarajh801/
Taroij801/
Tara75134,727/
Tari7552,014/
Tare7535,944/
Tary75948/
Torj75103/
Tarc7583/
Tarz7554/
Tarí7519/
Taré755/
Terj753/
Tarı752/
Tarý751/
Tarraja7386/
Thatraj737/
Tauraja737/
Thairaj733/
Tairaja732/
Tharaaj732/
Thairij731/
Taharij731/
Taijraj731/
Taharje731/
Taharej731/
Tairajh731/
Taureej731/
Taira6768,285/
Tahri6747,463/
Tarai6733,493/
Tarei6710,226/
Tairi679,131/
Taura678,814/
Tarra677,424/
Tajri677,210/
Tarui676,145/
Tarry674,147/
Taris673,623/
Taray673,431/
Taroy672,847/
Tarzi672,637/
Thari672,530/
Tariy672,501/
Teare672,366/
Tario672,361/
Tarre671,866/
Tareh671,531/
Htari671,498/
Tarza671,464/
Taryo671,129/
Taire671,128/
Tarip67932/
Tarhi67930/
Tauri67751/
Tatri67655/
Tarid67649/
Thary67593/
Tasri67544/
Tarih67500/
Tarey67490/
Taure67482/
Taret67465/
Targe67445/
Tarri67416/
Taroa67379/
Tarhy67341/
Tarit67322/
Tajra67318/
Tarhe67315/
Torje67297/
Tatry67275/
Tarea67274/
Tarkh67271/
Targi67263/
Taari67261/
Tayra67219/
Taree67216/
Tares67205/
Tarer67202/
Tarța67194/
Tayri67190/
Tajry67188/
Thare67183/
Taere67170/
Taare67159/
Tarez67157/
Tatre67156/
Taara67156/
Tarie67152/
Tared67150/
Toraj67134/
Torój67133/
Taraa67128/
Taeri67123/
Tariz67118/
Taroi67113/
Tarzy6797/
Tarré6795/
Tahry6775/
Tayre6772/
Tarze6762/
Tarha6754/
Taury6752/
Tarep6749/
Teara6749/
Tareu6749/
Tahre6748/
Torej6748/
Tasre6745/
Teari6742/
Tairy6736/
Taryi6734/
Ttara6725/
Tarajová6724/
Toruj6724/
Tarys6720/
Ttari6719/
Teary6718/
Tarii6715/
Toroj6715/
Tarøy6714/
Tareš6713/
Torij6712/
Tariç679/
Tarch677/
Tajre677/
Htara674/
Taery674/
Taïri673/
Taíra673/
Tarés673/
Taruy672/
Taharaja672/
Tgare672/
Tearz672/
Taurá672/
Tarajova672/
Tarée672/
Tasry672/
Tarrè672/
Tahrrajh672/
Htare671/
Tearc671/
Tgari671/
Tarijova671/
Tordj671/
Tairê671/
Táraj671/
Tharjova671/
Tharz671/
Tharè671/
Tharaijh671/
T'Ary671/
Tairé671/
Tarhh671/
Tauré671/
Taryt671/
Taryć671/
Tarès671/
Tarță671/
Tarrá671/
Tarrä671/
Tayry671/
Taïra671/
Taary671/
Tgary671/
Tahrz671/
Taryh671/

Tarj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarj in the Bengali language
তর্জtarja-

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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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  • 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 Tarj
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