Tarkesh Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Tarkesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarkesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Tarkesh (721) may also be a first name.

Tarkesh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarkesh (Bengali: তর্কেশরঞ্জন, Hindi: तारकेश, Marathi: तारकेश) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarkesh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarkesh is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Tarkesh live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 307,326th most frequent first name globally, held by 721 people.

Tarkesh is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarkes923/
Tarkash86555/
Tarkese8616/
Tarckes861/
Terkesh861/
Tarkees861/
Tarkhosh805/
Terkes7724/
Tarkis777/
Torkes775/
Tarkej771/
Taurkhosh757/
Torkash71244/
Torkysh7145/
Torkish7117/
Tarques7110/
Therkes712/
Tarkhis711/
Torkosh711/
Tarkosz711/
Tarkkis711/
Tarkist711/
Tharkis711/
Tarches711/
Torkhosh672/

Tarkesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarkesh in the Bengali language
তর্কেশরঞ্জনtarkesaranjana-
Tarkesh in the Marathi language
तारकेशtarakesa90.83
ताकशtakasa3.33
तकशtakasa2.5
नरेशnaresa0.83
Tarkesh in the Hindi language
तारकेशtarakesa87.96
तरकेशtarakesa8.33
तर्केशtarkesa2.78

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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 Tarkesh
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