Taroka Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Taroka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Taroka (111) may also be a first name.
Taroka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taroka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taroka occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taroka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Taroka are found; 25 percent are found in East Africa and 25 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most common first name in the world It is held by 111 people.
Taroka is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 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 Taroka
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