Tarkper Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tarkper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarkper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Tarkper (18) may also be a first name.

Tarkper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarkper is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tarkper click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarkper? popularity and diffusion

Tarkper is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. Tarkper occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tarkper live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 18 people.

The surname Tarkper is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 97 percent are found, Osun, where 2 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Tarkper occurs in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Tarkper
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