Tataru Surname

40,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Tataru Surname User-submission:

The surname Tataru means 'Tatar people'.

Tataru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9,1841:2,186287
Moldova2,5251:1,410129
Russia2891:498,69646,002
Spain2721:171,88212,268
Ukraine2081:218,85929,245
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
France751:885,636103,228
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Canada431:856,87466,382
Italy421:1,456,11280,162
England371:1,505,89364,828
Greece361:307,77244,531
Solomon Islands301:19,3343,744
Belgium281:410,59442,948
India211:36,526,923420,161
Transnistria191:24,9844,311
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Tătaru (2,548), Tätaru (3) & Tătăru (71) are calculated separately.

Tataru (206) may also be a first name.

Tataru Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Tataru means 'Tatar people'.

- rbtoatra

Tataru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tataru (Hindi: टाटरू, Marathi: ततारु, Oriya: େତତୃ, Russian: Татару) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tătaru, Tätaru or Tătăru. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tataru? popularity and diffusion

Tataru is the 40,161st most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 557,877 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Tataru live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in Romanian Europe. Tataru is also the 630,600th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 206 people.

The surname Tataru is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 9,184 people, or 1 in 2,186. In Romania it is most numerous in: Bacău County, where 13 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 8 percent reside and Iași County, where 7 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 19 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Tataru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Tataru are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Tataru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.47% less than the national average, earning €7,066 per year; in United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $53,283 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tătaru942,548/
Tätaru943/
Tatarus92222/
Tatarau9235/
Tatarou923/
Tattaru923/
Tătăru8971/
Tataruch86284/
Tatarush8615/
Tataharu8614/
Taitairu861/
Tautarau861/
Tetaru8332/
Tateru839/
Totaru834/
Taththaru801/
Tuitaru776/
Totarou771/
Tatorgu771/
Thotaru771/
Totarau771/
Tautorus7161/
Thatooru711/
Totoru671/
Thatthooru631/
Tetorou62150/
Tetauru6296/
Tătăruș6249/
Tătăruş6246/
Tothoru6212/
Totorou621/
Totooru621/
Toutourou532/

Tataru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tataru in the Hindi language
टाटरूtataru90.91
टटरूtataru9.09
Tataru in the Oriya language
େତତୃetatr50
ତାତାରୁtataru50
Tataru in the Marathi language
ततारुtataru40
तातरुtataru20
टाटरूtataru20
तातरूtataru20
Tataru in the Russian language
Татаруtataru-

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