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 borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Tarobá. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taroba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 30 percent of Taroba are found; 30 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 27 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common forename worldwide, held by 38 people.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Taroba is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 75 percent live and Chimbu, where 25 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live.
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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