Taruona Surname
Approximately 1,203 people bear this surname
Taruona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,174 | 1:13,150 | 1,788 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Taruona (674) may also be a first name.
Taruona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taruona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taruona occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taruona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 312,624th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,057,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Taruona are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 319,366th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 674 people.
The last name Taruona is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,174 people, or 1 in 13,150. In Zimbabwe Taruona is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 24 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Taruona
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