Tarshishi Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Tarshishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarshishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon171:331,59310,584
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Tarshishi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarshishi (Arabic: ترشيشى, Russian: Таршиши) is found most frequently in Lebanon. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarshishi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Tarshishi is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Tarshishi reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Levant.

This surname is most common in Lebanon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 331,593. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Other than Lebanon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Tarshishi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torshishi891/
Tarsisi88217/
Tarshizi8282/
Tarsissi829/
Tarshisa822/
Tarshici821/
Tarchichi7885/
Tarshizai7822/
Tarsisuis781/
Tarsici758/
Tersisi756/
Tarsisy752/
Tarsizi751/
Tarsise751/
Tarchische741/
Torshizi712,261/
Tarsissy7157/
Torshisy7145/
Tarsichi714/
Tarchiche677/

Tarshishi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarshishi in the Russian language
Таршишиtarsisi-
Tarshishi in the Arabic language
ترشيشىtrshyshy-
ترشيشيtrshyshy-

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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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  • 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 Tarshishi
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