Taruvinga Surname

39,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Taruvinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taruvinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe12,8711:1,19955
Swaziland1521:8,541460
South Africa741:732,13151,520
England721:773,86242,299
Botswana331:66,27111,607
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Taruvinga (3,013) may also be a first name.

Taruvinga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taruvinga is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Taruvinga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taruvinga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 39,635th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 550,294 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Taruvinga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 131,783rd most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 3,013 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 12,871 people, or 1 in 1,199. In Zimbabwe Taruvinga is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 24 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 20 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Taruvinga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Taruvinga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.68% more than the national average, earning R 348,564 per year and in United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarruvinga951/
Taruvina941/
Tarivinga897/
Taruvingo896/
Teruvinga891/
Taruvunga891/
Taruvenga891/
Taruwina821/
Taruwenga7833/
Tarivunga781/
Taruboina781/
Torubigha676/
Taruboyna671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Taruvinga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis