Toghraie Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

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This surname is derived from the Persian root toghra (tughra in international literature). A tughra is a calligraphic monogram, seal, or signature of a sultan or king (widely used in the Ottoman Empire, and Iran) that has been affixed to all official documents and correspondence.

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Toghraie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4161:184,57315,257
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Toghraie Surname Meaning

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This surname is derived from the Persian root toghra (tughra in international literature). A tughra is a calligraphic monogram, seal, or signature of a sultan or king (widely used in the Ottoman Empire, and Iran) that has been affixed to all official documents and correspondence. The writer of tughra is called toghraei in Persian. This surname in Iran is found in parts of Iran including Isfahan, Mashahd, and Qazvin.

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This surname is derived from the Persian root toghra (tughra in international literature). A tughra is a calligraphic monogram, seal, or signature of a sultan or king (widely used in the Ottoman Empire, and Iran) that has been affixed to all official documents and correspondence. The writer of tughra is called toghraei in Persian. This surname in Iran is found in parts of Iran including Isfahan, Mashahd, and Qazvin.

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Toghraie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toghraie is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toghraie? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 692,305th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Toghraie occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Toghraie live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 184,573. In Iran Toghraie is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 55 percent reside, Fars Province, where 18 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Iran it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Toghraie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Toghraie last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Toghraie earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toghrai935/
Toghrae931/
Toghraei88686/
Toughrai88381/
Toghraee8836/
Toghraji881/
Tograi861/
Togrie860/
Tuogrie803/
Tongrai801/
Thongrai7579/
Toughray751/
Togrye7111/
Tagrai711/
Tegrai711/
Togrea711/
Tagrie710/
Tongraj6743/
Tangrai677/
Tongrui672/
Tongroi671/
Tougrei671/

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