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
Taroka occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taroka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 commonly held given name world-wide, held by 111 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Taroka is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 25 percent reside.
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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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