Taro Surname
Approximately 16,684 people bear this surname
Taro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,893 | 1:130,166 | 8,356 |
| Solomon Islands | 1,795 | 1:323 | 4 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,590 | 1:11,542 | 1,016 |
| Pakistan | 1,450 | 1:123,203 | 3,593 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| Philippines | 792 | 1:127,826 | 21,872 |
| Nigeria | 750 | 1:236,190 | 13,757 |
| Papua New Guinea | 604 | 1:13,500 | 1,255 |
| Indonesia | 494 | 1:267,711 | 24,209 |
| Niger | 442 | 1:43,421 | 2,281 |
| United States | 263 | 1:1,378,171 | 95,481 |
| Japan | 226 | 1:565,683 | 15,404 |
| Russia | 203 | 1:709,966 | 60,177 |
| Iraq | 189 | 1:185,300 | 4,427 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Brazil | 94 | 1:2,277,387 | 70,617 |
| Benin | 80 | 1:129,195 | 13,967 |
| Italy | 74 | 1:826,442 | 64,449 |
| Argentina | 69 | 1:619,470 | 43,674 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Afghanistan | 50 | 1:643,064 | 7,334 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 25 | 1:2,183 | 246 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Uruguay | 14 | 1:245,126 | 18,218 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Albania | 12 | 1:242,838 | 14,515 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Marshall Islands | 3 | 1:17,274 | 1,698 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Taró (64), Tarô (3) & Tarò (3) are calculated separately.
Taro (81,113) may also be a first name.
Taro Demographics
Taro Political Affiliation
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Taro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taro (Arabic: تارّو, Georgian: ტარო, Hindi: तारो, Marathi: तारो, Oriya: ତାେରା, Russian: Таро) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear as a variant: Taró, Tarô or Tarò. Click here for further potential spellings of Taro.
How Common Is The Last Name Taro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 31,970th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 436,798 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Taro reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 35 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Taro is also the 12,217th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 81,113 people.
The surname Taro is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 5,893 people, or 1 in 130,166. In India Taro is mostly found in: Assam, where 79 percent reside, Meghalaya, where 10 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 78 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 11 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 10 percent reside.
Taro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Taro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Taro surname rose 572 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Taro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Taro last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Taro surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.93% registered with the party.
Taro earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.29% less than the national average, earning $43,024 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taro in the Georgian language | ||
| ტარო | taro | - |
| Taro in the Hindi language | ||
| तारो | taro | 99.77 |
| तरो | taro | 0.11 |
| तारों | tarom | 0.04 |
| Taro in the Marathi language | ||
| तारो | taro | 99.24 |
| तरो | taro | 0.51 |
| तारा | tara | 0.25 |
| Taro in the Oriya language | ||
| ତାେରା | taera | 98.15 |
| ତାରା | tara | 1.85 |
| Taro in the Russian language | ||
| Таро | taro | - |
| Taro in the Arabic language | ||
| تارّو | tarw | - |
| تارو | tarw | - |
| ترّو | trw | - |
| ترو | trw | - |
| طرو | trw | - |
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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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