Taboo Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Taboo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Taboo (202) may also be a first name.
Taboo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taboo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taboo has its highest incidence in Israel. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taboo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Taboo live; 33 percent live in West Asia and 30 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 637,340th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 202 people.
Taboo is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 38 percent reside, Jerusalem District, where 38 percent reside and Haifa District, where 13 percent reside. Besides Israel this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Taboo
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