Thark Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Thark Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thark Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Thark (850) may also be a first name.

Thark Last Name Facts

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

Thark (Hindi: थर्क) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thark? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Thark occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Thark live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Thark is also the 279,628th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 850 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran Thark is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Thark Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thark has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thark surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tharke912/
Tark896,534/
Tarke801,606/
Tarkh80271/
Taerk8012/
Thork809/
Tairk801/
Taurk801/
Teark801/
Tahrk801/
Tarkk801/
Thörk801/
Tarck801/
Therk800/
Tarrk800/
Taarks7387/
Thorke7333/
Tarkhe7313/
Taurke739/
Tarkkh736/
Thourk735/
Thuork734/
Tarksh734/
Tayrek734/
Htgark734/
Tarkss733/
Tarcks731/
Tarkšs731/
Taarke731/
Thearg731/
Ttarke731/
Tarkke730/
Tork677,377/
Tarq672,211/
Terk67867/
Tarkova67583/
Törk67280/
Targ67176/
Tarc6783/
Tärk6767/
Tarková6726/
Tarx671/
Thorkhe671/

Thark Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thark in the Hindi language
थर्कtharka-

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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 Thark
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