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 last name Taroka is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taroka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Taroka live; 25 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 111 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya Taroka exists in 3 countries. It is also found 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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