Taruan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Taruan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taruan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Taruan (64) may also be a first name.

Taruan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taruan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Taruan (Hindi: तरूण, Marathi: तरूण, Oriya: ତରୁଆଁ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Taruan.

How Common Is The Last Name Taruan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Taruan are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Taruan is also the 1,223,525th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 64 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 92 percent reside, Bougainville, where 4 percent reside and New Ireland, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 36 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarhuan9297/
Tarruan921/
Tairuang8676/
Tharuhan862/
Tharuang861/
Toruan837,172/
Tarwan831,132/
Tarban83171/
Tarvan835/
Thairuang8039/
Tarvand77140/
Tharwan7740/
Tarboun779/
Tarvaan779/
Tarvane775/
Tarbain774/
Tarvang772/
Tarwang771/
Taruong771/
Taurban771/
Thoruan771/
Toruang771/
Tarwhan771/
Torwuan771/
Tarvant770/
Teautruang751/
Touruang71344/
Totruang7125/
Tahrvand713/
Tarrbain711/
Tharwang711/
Thoruang711/
Torban67232/
Torwan67117/
Terwan6739/
Torvan6727/
Tarwon6714/
Tarbon676/
Tervan676/
Tarwam674/
Tarvon672/
Tahrrzwan672/
Tarvam671/
Toruam671/
Thairuamg671/

Taruan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taruan in the Hindi language
तरूणtaruna-
Taruan in the Oriya language
ତରୁଆଁtaru'am-
Taruan in the Marathi language
तरूणtaruna-

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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
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  • 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 Taruan
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