Tarza Surname
Approximately 1,464 people bear this surname
Tarza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,092 | 1:162,219 | 10,155 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Poland | 41 | 1:927,043 | 69,048 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Tarża (1) are calculated separately.
Tarza (925) may also be a first name.
Tarza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarza (Arabic: تارزا) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tarża. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 266,931st most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,977,832 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Tarza live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 266,220th most frequent first name globally, borne by 925 people.
The surname Tarza is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,092 people, or 1 in 162,219. In Nigeria Tarza is most numerous in: Benue, where 82 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 8 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.
Tarza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tarza has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarza in the Arabic language | ||
| تارزا | tarza | - |
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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 Tarza
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