Taraš Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Taraš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 128 | 1:33,036 | 6,772 |
| Slovakia | 37 | 1:144,228 | 26,002 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15 | 1:235,760 | 11,850 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Taras (10,266), Taraś (95), Taraș (86), Taraş (5), Tarás (4), Tăraş (1) & Târâş (1) are calculated separately.
Taraš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taraš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taraš is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Taras, Taraś, Taraș, Taraş, Tarás, Tăraş or Târâş. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taraš? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,267,784th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Taraš live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Taraš is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 33,036. In Croatia Taraš is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 63 percent live, Zadar County, where 21 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 5 percent live. Other than Croatia Taraš is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 20 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent live.
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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 Taraš
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