Tarawo Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Tarawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tarawo (28) may also be a first name.
Tarawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarawo is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarawo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Tarawo reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most common first name internationally, held by 28 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Tarawo is primarily concentrated in: Northern, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Tarawo exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarawou | 92 | 154 | / |
| Targawo | 92 | 28 | / |
| Tarhawo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Targawoh | 86 | 22 | / |
| Tarawa | 83 | 589 | / |
| Tarabo | 83 | 393 | / |
| Taravo | 83 | 84 | / |
| Tharawoot | 80 | 7 | / |
| Taraboi | 77 | 332 | / |
| Tharawa | 77 | 260 | / |
| Taraiwa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Taurawa | 77 | 29 | / |
| Taraivo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tarabou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tarawad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taravoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tarawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarasuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taravoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taravoj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taraboo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taravot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarravo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarzawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tearawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarhawas | 71 | 26 | / |
| Taravosh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tharawas | 71 | 7 | / |
| Taurawat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Taravoot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Targowoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarauswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarashwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tharaboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taraba | 67 | 2,398 | / |
| Tarova | 67 | 585 | / |
| Tareva | 67 | 463 | / |
| Tarava | 67 | 155 | / |
| Tarowa | 67 | 90 | / |
| Tarová | 67 | 48 | / |
| Tarabó | 67 | 41 | / |
| Tarevo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Taroba | 67 | 30 | / |
| Torowo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Torawa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Terawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tarewa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Toravo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarobá | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tarawo
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