Tarabu Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tarabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1021:79,93810,532
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
India161:47,941,586492,263
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Tarabù (4) & Tarabú (1) are calculated separately.

Tarabu (553) may also be a first name.

Tarabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarabu (Hindi: तराबू, Marathi: तराबु, Oriya: ତାରାବୁ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Tarabù or Tarabú. For other possible spellings of Tarabu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarabu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Tarabu reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tarabu is also the 357,892nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 553 people.

The last name Tarabu is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 79,938. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Northern, where 51 percent reside, National Capital District, where 23 percent reside and Morobe, where 10 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Tarabu occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Italy, where 12 percent reside.

Tarabu Last Name Statistics demography

Tarabu earn a lot less than the average income. In Italy they earn 37.2% less than the national average, earning €18,858 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarabù944/
Tarabú941/
Tarabus92110/
Tarabut9275/
Taraibu9237/
Tarabuş9222/
Taraabu9218/
Tarabui929/
Tarabou928/
Tarabuu926/
Tarabud925/
Tarabau924/
Tairabu921/
Tharabut86169/
Tarabeux8632/
Tarabout868/
Tarabuth866/
Tharabuu861/
Terabu831,553/
Torabu8341/
Tarabó8341/
Tarawu8317/
Taravu8310/
Thatrabut809/
Thairabut801/
Tarawou77154/
Tarampu7743/
Torabou7721/
Tarawut7710/
Tarebou777/
Taravut775/
Tarebau771/
Taraboo771/
Terabou771/
Taravui771/
Thorabu771/
Taravaud7111/
Tarravut711/
Terrabui711/
Tourabou711/
Terebu6715/
Torobu679/
Tharawuth671/
Thoorabut671/
Tarravaud671/

Tarabu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarabu in the Oriya language
ତାରାବୁtarabu-
Tarabu in the Hindi language
तराबूtarabu76.83
तराबुtarabu21.34
ताराबुtarabu1.22
तरबूtarabu0.61
Tarabu in the Marathi language
तराबुtarabu33.33
ताराबूtarabu33.33
ताराबुtarabu33.33

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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
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  • 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 Tarabu
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