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
The last name Tarka (Hindi: तारका, Marathi: तारका, Oriya: ତକର୍, Russian: Тарка, Tibetan: ཏར་ཀ་) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tarka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,685th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 959,393 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Tarka live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 126,993rd most numerous first name on earth, held by 3,198 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 5,166 people, or 1 in 7,357. Apart from Poland this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Tarka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tarka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tarka last name expanded 31,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tarka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tarka surname are 7.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.27% registered to vote for the political 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
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