Taragu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

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

Taragu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taragu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Taragu (13) may also be a first name.

Taragu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taragu (Oriya: ତାରଗୁ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Taragu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taragu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Taragu live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.

Taragu is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Taragu is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 50 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 38 percent are found and Gujarat, where 13 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Tanzania, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taragau9263/
Tarangu921/
Tharagu921/
Tarangau8639/
Tarragus868/
Taregu833/
Taragó831/
Tharangou801/
Tarragó77139/
Tarogau779/
Taragoe771/
Tharongou67236/
Torogu677/
Toregu673/
Teregu672/
Theregu621/
Torrogu621/
Tourougou53172/

Taragu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taragu in the Oriya language
ତାରଗୁtaragu50
ଟାରଗୁtaragu50

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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 Taragu
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