Takaruva Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Takaruva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 558 | 1:27,667 | 4,260 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Takaruva (79) may also be a first name.
Takaruva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takaruva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takaruva is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Takaruva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Takaruva is the 562,135th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Takaruva are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 79 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 558 people, or 1 in 27,667. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 30 percent are found, Harare Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Takaruva exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Takaruva
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