Tarka Surname
Approximately 7,596 people bear this surname
Tarka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 5,166 | 1:7,357 | 951 |
| Indonesia | 919 | 1:143,906 | 14,207 |
| Nigeria | 476 | 1:372,149 | 19,844 |
| United States | 311 | 1:1,165,463 | 83,401 |
| Liberia | 193 | 1:22,842 | 2,254 |
| India | 141 | 1:5,440,180 | 132,298 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Albania | 41 | 1:71,075 | 8,058 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tarka (3,198) may also be a first name.
Tarka Demographics
Average Tarka Salary in
United States
$53,049 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tarka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarka (Hindi: तारका, Marathi: तारका, Oriya: ତକର୍, Russian: Тарка, Tibetan: ཏར་ཀ་) is found most frequently in Poland. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tarka.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 65,685th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 959,393 people. The last name Tarka is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Tarka reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Tarka is also the 126,993rd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 3,198 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 5,166 people, or 1 in 7,357. Aside from Poland Tarka is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Tarka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tarka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tarka surname rose 31,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tarka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tarka are 7.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.27% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tarka earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.94% more than the national average, earning $53,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.88% more than the national average, earning $60,055 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarka in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏར་ཀ་ | tarka | - |
| Tarka in the Marathi language | ||
| तारका | taraka | 94.65 |
| तरका | taraka | 0.41 |
| आरशा | arasa | 0.41 |
| Tarka in the Oriya language | ||
| ତକର୍ | takar | 84.21 |
| ଟକର୍ | takar | 10.53 |
| ତକ | taka | 5.26 |
| Tarka in the Hindi language | ||
| तारका | taraka | 64.29 |
| तरका | taraka | 21.43 |
| तर्का | tarka | 14.29 |
| Tarka in the Russian language | ||
| Тарка | tarka | - |
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Tarka 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 Tarka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis