Tjarks Surname

270,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Tjarks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjarks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8291:97,11212,101
United States4921:736,70557,727
Netherlands921:183,55626,152
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tjarks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tjarks is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tjarks.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjarks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,292nd most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,050,274 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Tjarks live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 829 people, or 1 in 97,112. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 65 percent are found, Bremen, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Tjarks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tjarks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tjarks last name increased 8,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tjarks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tjarks last name are 27.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74% registered to vote for the party.

Tjarks earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $45,168 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarks919/
Tjark911/
Tiarks83615/
Tyarks8384/
Thyarks7729/
Tyarcks771/
Tiarcks770/
Sarks7396/
Zarks7390/
Tsark7335/
Jorks7334/
Carks739/
Teark731/
Jargs730/
Scarks677/
Searks672/
Sarkcs671/
Tsarkk671/
Tiarksová671/
Tiarke671/
Thyark671/
Jarcse671/
Sarcks671/
Saurks670/
Ziarks670/

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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 Tjarks
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