Tarq Surname
Approximately 2,211 people bear this surname
Tarq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,900 | 1:94,023 | 3,085 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tarq (3,959) may also be a first name.
Tarq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarq (Arabic: طرق) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tarq click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 190,765th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,296,041 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Tarq live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Tarq is also the 111,147th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 3,959 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,900 people, or 1 in 94,023. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 49 percent reside, Punjab, where 30 percent reside and Sindh, where 10 percent reside. Beside Pakistan Tarq exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 12 percent reside and Iraq, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tairq | 89 | 142 | / |
| Tarqu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tarrq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tarqq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tahrq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tarhq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tarque | 80 | 417 | / |
| Tairqe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tahrhq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tark | 75 | 6,534 | / |
| Torq | 75 | 311 | / |
| Targ | 75 | 176 | / |
| Tarc | 75 | 83 | / |
| Tarx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tairque | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tarrque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tarke | 67 | 1,606 | / |
| Tarkh | 67 | 271 | / |
| Torcq | 67 | 124 | / |
| Targh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Thark | 67 | 14 | / |
| Taerk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tercq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tarkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teark | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Targp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tairk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tearc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarrk | 67 | 0 | / |
Tarq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarq in the Arabic language | ||
| طرق | trq | - |
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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 Tarq
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