Tarkur Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tarkur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tarkur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tarkur Last Name Facts

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

Tarkur (Hindi: तरकुर, Marathi: तरकुर, Russian: Таркур) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarkur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Tarkur is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tarkur are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Tarkur is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria Tarkur is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tharkur92149/
Tarkure924/
Tarkor83139/
Terkur834/
Torkur834/
Torkure779/
Tarkhor772/
Tarrkor771/
Tairkor771/
Tarkoor771/
Tourkour715/
Torkourz711/
Torkor67309/
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Tarkur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarkur in the Hindi language
तरकुरtarakura-
Tarkur in the Marathi language
तरकुरtarakura-
Tarkur in the Russian language
Таркурtarkur-

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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 Tarkur
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