Tartus Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Tartus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 164 | 1:21,716 | 3,678 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Tartuş (28) are calculated separately.
Tartus (12) may also be a first name.
Tartus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tartus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tartus (Russian: Тартус) is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Tartuş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tartus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tartus is the 1,038,570th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Tartus reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Tartus is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
Tartus is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 21,716. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Drochia District, where 63 percent reside, Ungheni District, where 18 percent reside and Soroca District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Moldova Tartus is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tartuş | 94 | 28 | / |
| Tartous | 92 | 227 | / |
| Tartuse | 92 | 10 | / |
| Tartuss | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tartu | 91 | 489 | / |
| Tartoush | 86 | 51 | / |
| Tartouse | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tartusch | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tertus | 83 | 601 | / |
| Tartau | 83 | 93 | / |
| Tartut | 83 | 21 | / |
| Tarttu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tartuz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tartou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tartos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tortus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tartuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tartuce | 77 | 119 | / |
| Tartaud | 77 | 68 | / |
| Thertus | 77 | 20 | / |
| Tartaut | 77 | 20 | / |
| Tortuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tartout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tartaux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tartouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tortuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tartuhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thortus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tortu | 73 | 450 | / |
| Tartó | 73 | 50 | / |
| Tartouch | 71 | 138 | / |
| Tartault | 71 | 43 | / |
| Tortos | 67 | 224 | / |
| Tartoe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Tartoo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tortós | 67 | 11 | / |
| Theerthus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tortou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tórtos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tartouche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tortuu | 67 | 1 | / |
Tartus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tartus in the Russian language | ||
| Тартус | tartus | - |
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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 Tartus
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