Taruba Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Taruba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taruba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe541:285,89329,291
India221:34,866,608408,224
France211:3,162,987209,042
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Taruba (328) may also be a first name.

Taruba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taruba (Hindi: तरूबा, Marathi: तारुबा) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taruba? popularity and diffusion

Taruba is the 1,658,108th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Taruba occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Taruba reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 45 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Taruba is also the 484,112th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 328 people.

This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 285,893. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 48 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and France, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Targuba9261/
Tarubai9217/
Tharuba9212/
Tarouba928/
Tarhuba926/
Tarubay921/
Tarauba921/
Tajruba921/
Tharubai861/
Tarubhai861/
Tarubi83524/
Tariba83427/
Taruva83269/
Taruwa83175/
Tarube83152/
Toruba8368/
Taroba8330/
Teruba832/
Tharubhai804/
Tatroubai801/
Tarriba77756/
Taruwai7723/
Taribai7714/
Taribah7711/
Tasrubi7710/
Tarauva7710/
Taruvai779/
Tarumpa778/
Terhuba776/
Tarhuwa776/
Terubea775/
Tauroba774/
Taruwga774/
Taruvat772/
Tarzuwa772/
Tharuwa772/
Taruway771/
Tasruwa771/
Tearoba771/
Tarubio771/
Taruwau771/
Torouba771/
Taruvea771/
Taroubi771/
Tairubi771/
Taruwat771/
Tarobai771/
Taribay771/
Taaruva771/
Taroube771/
Torubay771/
Tarraube7146/
Tharuvai7139/
Tajribah7112/
Taribhay714/
Tayrubio713/
Taruwaha711/
Torrauba711/
Tauribau711/
Tarouwai711/
Tahariba711/
Teroubah711/
Tarauswa711/
Tharuvay711/
Tharuvat711/
Tharibai711/
Tharuwat711/
Taribo671,553/
Toroba671,544/
Teriba67562/
Toriba67276/
Tarobi6719/
Toruva6716/
Torubo678/
Tarobe678/
Toruwa674/
Táriba674/
Taribó673/
Taruvi672/
Touroubai671/
Torube671/
Tarobá671/
Thaaribai671/
Torubaova671/

Taruba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taruba in the Hindi language
तरूबाtaruba-
Taruba in the Marathi language
तारुबाtaruba76.47
तारूबाtaruba23.53

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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
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  • 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 Taruba
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