Tarn Surname
Approximately 1,334 people bear this surname
Tarn Surname Definition:
Recorded in Banffshire. Perhaps a variant of Torn, which see.
Tarn Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 595 | 1:93,644 | 10,027 |
United States | 280 | 1:1,294,496 | 90,776 |
Estonia | 69 | 1:19,157 | 3,287 |
Liberia | 62 | 1:71,105 | 6,042 |
Thailand | 59 | 1:1,197,260 | 174,557 |
Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 279 | 1:87,367 | 9,159 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Tärn (86) & Tarń (1) are calculated separately.
Tarn (735) may also be a first name.
Tarn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Recorded in Banffshire. Perhaps a variant of Torn, which see.
(Scandinavian) Dweller by a Pool [Middle English tern(e, Old Norse tiörn] In Kyng Arthurs tym ane awntyr [adventure] bityde By the Terne Wathelyn [“Tearn Wadling, or Tarn Watling, in Cumberland”].—The Awntyrs of Arthure, 1-2.
William Taurne, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Hubert Tarun, Alice and Hugh Thorne, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From thearne; a location name in Yorkshire.
Tarn Demographics
Average Tarn Salary in
United States
$45,038 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tarn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarn (Bengali: তর্ণ, Hindi: तारन, Marathi: तारण, Russian: Тарн) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Tärn or Tarń. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 287,725th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,462,928 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Tarn reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles. Tarn is also the 303,693rd most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 735 people.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 93,644. In England Tarn is most frequent in: Durham, where 41 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 8 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Estonia, where 5 percent live.
Tarn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tarn has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Tarn surname grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tarn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tarn surname are 6.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.03% being registered with the party.
The amount Tarn earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $51,764 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarn Name Transliterations
Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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Tarn in the Bengali language | ||
তর্ণ | tarna | - |
Tarn in the Hindi language | ||
तारन | tarana | 80 |
तरन् | taran | 6.67 |
रत्न | ratna | 6.67 |
तर्न | tarna | 6.67 |
Tarn in the Marathi language | ||
तारण | tarana | 66.67 |
तरण | tarana | 33.33 |
Tarn in the Russian language | ||
Тарн | tarn | - |
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