Tark Surname

75,167th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Estonia

Tark Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tark Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,5931:35,4553,714
Pakistan2,2821:78,2842,740
Iran1,0821:70,9647,410
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
Estonia1271:10,4081,483
Turkey421:1,852,89166,380
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
India241:31,961,058386,265
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
South Korea71:7,320,0371,243
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

The alternate forms: Tärk (67) are calculated separately.

Tark (5,955) may also be a first name.

Tark Last Name Facts

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

Tark (Hindi: तारक, Marathi: तारक, Russian: Тарк) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Tärk. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tark? popularity and diffusion

It is the 75,167th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,115,327 people. The last name Tark is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Tark live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 86,085th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 5,955 people.

The surname Tark is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,593 people, or 1 in 35,455. Barring Egypt this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 35 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.

Tark Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tark has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 656 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tark Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tark last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Tark earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $47,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.19% more than the national average, earning $58,718 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tärk9267/
Tarke891,606/
Tarkh89271/
Thark8914/
Taerk8912/
Tarck891/
Tarkk891/
Tahrk891/
Teark891/
Taurk891/
Tairk891/
Tarrk890/
Taarks8087/
Tarkhe8013/
Taurke809/
Tarkkh806/
Htgark804/
Tayrek804/
Tarksh804/
Tarkss803/
Tharke802/
Tarkšs801/
Ttarke801/
Tarcks801/
Taarke801/
Tarkke800/
Tork757,377/
Tarq752,211/
Terk75867/
Törk75280/
Targ75176/
Tarc7583/
Tarx751/
Tarkova73583/
Tarková7326/
Tarkhova671,651/
Tourk671,000/
Torke67932/
Torck67340/
Tairq67142/
Torkh6748/
Törkő6746/
Targh6729/
Törke6724/
Törck6713/
Thork679/
Taurková676/
Toerk674/
Terck673/
Torkz672/
Tarqu672/
Tarrq671/
Tearc671/
Terrk671/
Targp671/
Toirk671/
Tarhq671/
Thörk671/
Toork671/
Tahrq671/
Tarqq671/
Therk670/
Torrk670/
Teerk670/
Torzk670/
Tuork670/
Teirk670/
Tuirk670/

Tark Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tark in the Hindi language
तारकtaraka88.89
तर्कtarka8.89
टार्कtarka1.11
ताराtara1.11
Tark in the Marathi language
तारकtaraka62.5
टकtaka25
तरकtaraka12.5
Tark in the Russian language
Таркtark-

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Tark Reference & Research

Turk FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Turk FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tark
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