Taaka Surname
Approximately 17,948 people bear this surname
Taaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16,680 | 1:2,340 | 375 |
| Kenya | 1,106 | 1:41,754 | 4,371 |
| Lesotho | 41 | 1:49,575 | 7,796 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Taaka (522) may also be a first name.
Taaka Demographics
Average Taaka Salary in
United States
$41,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taaka occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Taaka is the 29,809th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 406,037 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Taaka reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 369,527th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 522 people.
The surname Taaka is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 16,680 people, or 1 in 2,340. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Busia District, where 47 percent reside, Namayingo District, where 26 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Lesotho, where 0 percent reside.
Taaka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Taaka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Taaka last name increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Taaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Taaka surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Taaka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 902.41% more than the national average, earning R 2,382,110 per year and in United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.
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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 Taaka
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