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
The surname Tarq (Arabic: طرق) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarq? popularity and diffusion
It is the 190,765th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,296,041 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Tarq are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 111,147th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 3,959 people.
The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,900 people, or 1 in 94,023. In Pakistan Tarq is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 49 percent reside, Punjab, where 30 percent reside and Sindh, where 10 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Tarq
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