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 more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjarks? popularity and diffusion

Tjarks is the 270,292nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,050,274 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Tjarks are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

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

Tjarks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tjarks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tjarks surname increased 8,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tjarks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tjarks surname are 27.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74% being registered to vote for the political 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
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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 Tjarks
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