Tarah Surname
Approximately 2,025 people bear this surname
Tarah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 931 | 1:14,449 | 939 |
| Iran | 581 | 1:132,156 | 12,051 |
| Pakistan | 106 | 1:1,685,320 | 17,438 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Israel | 56 | 1:152,815 | 15,997 |
| Mauritius | 52 | 1:24,873 | 5,131 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Tarah (6,241) may also be a first name.
Tarah Demographics
Average Tarah Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tarah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarah (Arabic: طاره, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ, Hindi: तारह) is found most in Somalia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 205,021st most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,598,788 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Tarah reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 83,522nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 6,241 people.
This last name is most widely held in Somalia, where it is carried by 931 people, or 1 in 14,449. Without taking into account Somalia Tarah exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Tarah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tarah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tarah last name increased 158 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tarah Last Name Statistics demography
Tarah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ | atrah | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﻄﺮﺍﺡ | altrah | 25 |
| Tarah in the Hindi language | ||
| तारह | taraha | 40 |
| तराह | taraha | 40 |
| ताराह | taraha | 20 |
| Tarah in the Arabic language | ||
| طاره | tarh | - |
| تاره | tarh | - |
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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 Tarah
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