Taroba Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Taroba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tarobá (1) are calculated separately.
Taroba (38) may also be a first name.
Taroba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taroba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taroba (Marathi: तारोबा) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Tarobá. For other possible spellings of Taroba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taroba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taroba is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 30 percent of Taroba live; 30 percent live in Southeast Asia and 27 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Taroba is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.
The surname Taroba is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Taroba is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 75 percent reside and Chimbu, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taroba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taroba in the Marathi language | ||
| तारोबा | taroba | 85.71 |
| तरोबा | taroba | 14.29 |
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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 Taroba
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