Tastas Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Tastas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Algeria | 20 | 1:1,931,578 | 43,603 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Tastás (1) & Taştaş (154) are calculated separately.
Tastas (24) may also be a first name.
Tastas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tastas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tastas is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tastás or Taştaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tastas.
How Common Is The Last Name Tastas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Tastas reside; 47 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 47 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tastas is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 24 people.
Tastas is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: New Ireland, where 87 percent live, Bougainville, where 8 percent live and National Capital District, where 3 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Tastas exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 24 percent live and Uruguay, where 16 percent live.
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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 Tastas
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