Tarayia Surname

370,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tarayia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarayia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9691:47,6574,893
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tarayia (439) may also be a first name.

Tarayia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarayia is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarayia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 370,384th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,512,934 people. The surname Tarayia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tarayia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tarayia is also the 409,203rd most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 439 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 47,657. In Kenya it is most common in: Kajiado County, where 89 percent reside, Machakos County, where 10 percent reside and Narok County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Tarayia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarayao861,055/
Tarajia8690/
Taraiya8672/
Tarajya863/
Tarayya862/
Taragia861/
Taraija861/
Taria837,415/
Tarahija80340/
Tarayaou8013/
Tharaija806/
Tarrayao802/
Tharayya801/
Tairaiya801/
Tariah771,734/
Tarzia771,338/
Targia77294/
Taraua77172/
Taraoi77125/
Tasria77103/
Tharia77102/
Tauria7796/
Tarias7745/
Tarria7720/
Tahria7719/
Tariat7718/
Tairia7716/
Tarhia7710/
Tearia779/
Tarjia778/
Tarjai777/
Tariad775/
Tajria774/
Tariaz771/
Tariay771/
Taraao771/
Taraea771/
Tayria771/
Tariaa771/
Tairahaya7520/
Taharia71218/
Teraiya71193/
Tarahoi71124/
Tarrias71120/
Tahriah7162/
Tajriah7157/
Tarihaa7153/
Tarjiah7131/
Tauriah7122/
Targiah7111/
Tariash717/
Tariats716/
Thearia715/
Thariah714/
Tarajja714/
Tatrias713/
Tarriaz713/
Torayao711/
Tahraoi711/
Tearria711/
Thasria711/
Tahriaj711/
Tahuria711/
Taeriah711/
Tariyaa711/
Toruyia711/
Tarriah711/
Taryoyi711/
Tahraau711/
Torayya711/
Tarjias711/
Tarawea711/
Tarouai711/
Targaua711/
Tara'au711/
Tharjai711/
Thairia711/
Tario672,361/
Tarya672,311/
Toria671,717/
Tarja671,395/
Taryo671,129/
Teria67865/
Tarao67621/
Tarea67274/
Thairiah6728/
Taraijay679/
Tarajaho671/
Touraiya671/
Tarrajio671/
Taryohaa671/
Tória671/
Tarajeat671/
Terahaya671/
Terahija671/
Teraiyay671/
Toraaiaz671/

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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 Tarayia
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