Tarka Surname

65,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Tarka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5,1661:7,357951
Indonesia9191:143,90614,207
Nigeria4761:372,14919,844
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Liberia1931:22,8422,254
India1411:5,440,180132,298
England601:928,63447,428
Canada541:682,32655,162
Albania411:71,0758,058
France311:2,142,668174,004
Ukraine241:1,896,779136,831
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Benin151:689,04039,432
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tarka (3,198) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarkaa911,921/
Tarkka91340/
Tarkay91102/
Tarkai9192/
Tarkoa9158/
Tarkah9130/
Tarkha9116/
Tarkaj9111/
Tarkap918/
Tharka914/
Taarka911/
Tarkaš911/
Tairka911/
Tearka910/
Tarkaha83351/
Tarkhad8338/
Tarkaya8321/
Taharka8310/
Ttarkaa834/
Tharkad832/
Tarkauy832/
Tarkhoa831/
Tharkai831/
Tharkay831/
Tarkaia831/
Tarkhah831/
Taarkas831/
Tahrzka831/
Tarko803,506/
Tarki802,625/
Tarca802,427/
Tarke801,606/
Torka801,226/
Terka801,090/
Tarkó80570/
Tarky8050/
Tharkaha771/
Tarkaowa771/
Tarkhatt771/
Terkaa732,948/
Tarcea731,314/
Torkaa73730/
Tourka73414/
Tarcau73271/
Tarkey73176/
Torkay73144/
Tarcay73138/
Tarkki73110/
Torkai7383/
Tharki7356/
Tarkii7353/
Terkay7349/
Terkaj7341/
Tarkij7337/
Tarkoš7336/
Tarkhi7335/
Tarkuo7333/
Torkah7332/
Tarcai7330/
Tarkeh7330/
Torkha7329/
Tarkou7324/
Tarkio7322/
Tarkod7322/
Tarkid7317/
Tarkhe7313/
Tarqua7313/
Tarkői7312/
Tarkoj7310/
Tharky7310/
Taurke739/
Tarkie739/
Tarkee738/
Tarkei737/
Torkaz735/
Torkea733/
Tarcaj733/
Tarcat732/
Tarkoy732/
Tharke732/
Torkka732/
Thorka732/
Tarkko732/
Terkah732/
Tarqas732/
Tarkoh732/
Tairki731/
Tuorka731/
Ttarke731/
Taarki731/
Tarcky731/
Tarkej731/
Taurki731/
Tarqah731/
Tarkoo731/
Tarkyo731/
Taarke731/
Tarkiy731/
Tarkoz731/
Taurko731/
Torkca731/
Terkha731/
Terkka731/
Tarkke730/
Tarkayová7140/
Tarkaiová717/
Tarkajová716/
Tharhkaay716/
Tarkaľová712/
Thearkhat711/
Tarkhasht711/
Tarcaya671,145/
Tarkett6784/
Tarkkio6761/
Tourkas6728/
Terkaha6721/
Tarquah6715/
Torkaas678/
Thorkad677/
Torkaha677/
Torkatz677/
Torkhas677/
Tarchea676/
Taireca676/
Tterkaa674/
Tarqazz674/
Tarkeer673/
Tourkay672/
Tarkyth672/
Tourkai672/
Torkhah672/
Tarcker671/
Tarkees671/
Tarquea671/
Tarquai671/
Tourkha671/
Terkkaa671/
Ttorkaa671/
Torkaaa671/
Tarkhoo671/
Torkaya671/
Tharkis671/
Torkhad671/
Tourkaa671/
Tarkist671/
Tarkkis671/
Tarkosz671/
Tarckes671/
Tarquay671/
Tarquki671/
Tarkout671/
Tuorkat671/
Torkhai671/
Tarcket670/
Tharkey670/

Tarka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarka in the Tibetan language
ཏར་ཀ་tarka-
Tarka in the Marathi language
तारकाtaraka94.65
तरकाtaraka0.41
आरशाarasa0.41
Tarka in the Oriya language
ତକର୍takar84.21
ଟକର୍takar10.53
ତକtaka5.26
Tarka in the Hindi language
तारकाtaraka64.29
तरकाtaraka21.43
तर्काtarka14.29
Tarka in the Russian language
Таркаtarka-

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Tarka Reference & Research

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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
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  • 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
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