Taraf Surname
Approximately 1,176 people bear this surname
Taraf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 338 | 1:227,167 | 17,675 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Turkey | 218 | 1:356,979 | 22,369 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Pakistan | 56 | 1:3,190,069 | 25,212 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Taraf (842) may also be a first name.
Taraf Demographics
Average Taraf Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taraf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taraf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taraf (Hindi: तरफ, Marathi: तारफ, Oriya: ତରାଫ) is most common in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taraf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 318,279th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,196,893 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Taraf reside; 38 percent reside in North Africa and 36 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Taraf is also the 281,229th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 842 people.
It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 227,167. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 53 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 21 percent reside and Turkey, where 19 percent reside.
Taraf Last Name Statistics demography
Taraf earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taraf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taraf in the Oriya language | ||
| ତରାଫ | tarapha | - |
| Taraf in the Hindi language | ||
| तरफ | tarapha | 58.33 |
| तारफ | tarapha | 25 |
| तराफ | tarapha | 16.67 |
| Taraf in the Marathi language | ||
| तारफ | tarapha | 35.71 |
| टारफ | tarapha | 28.57 |
| तराफ | tarapha | 21.43 |
| तरफ | tarapha | 14.29 |
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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
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- 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 Taraf
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