Taura Surname
Approximately 8,814 people bear this surname
Taura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,088 | 1:20,999 | 2,325 |
| Kenya | 1,514 | 1:30,502 | 3,353 |
| Papua New Guinea | 197 | 1:41,389 | 5,043 |
| El Salvador | 167 | 1:37,987 | 1,172 |
| United States | 157 | 1:2,308,656 | 143,524 |
| Spain | 138 | 1:338,783 | 19,630 |
| Cuba | 101 | 1:114,086 | 3,211 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Finland | 39 | 1:140,941 | 13,163 |
| Honduras | 37 | 1:238,282 | 2,434 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 1:547,372 | 3,850 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 1:505,765 | 19,342 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Cook Islands | 5 | 1:3,636 | 866 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Taurà (2) & Taurá (2) are calculated separately.
Taura (1,737) may also be a first name.
Taura Demographics
Average Taura Salary in
United States
$58,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taura (Hindi: तौरा, Marathi: तौरा, Oriya: ତଉରା, Russian: Таура) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Taurà or Taurá. Click here for further possible spellings of Taura.
How Common Is The Last Name Taura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,450th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 826,815 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Taura are found; 69 percent are found in East Asia and 69 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 184,039th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,737 people.
The last name Taura is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 6,088 people, or 1 in 20,999. In Japan it is mostly found in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 17 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Barring Japan it is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Taura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Taura has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 7,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Taura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (94%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Taura last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.76% registered with the political party.
The amount Taura earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $19,804,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 35.61% more than the national average, earning $58,516 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taura in the Hindi language | ||
| तौरा | taura | 81.82 |
| ताउरा | ta'ura | 9.09 |
| टौर | taura | 9.09 |
| Taura in the Marathi language | ||
| तौरा | taura | 66.67 |
| तौर | taura | 22.22 |
| तौरेा | taurea | 11.11 |
| Taura in the Oriya language | ||
| ତଉରା | ta'ura | 50 |
| ଟାଉରା | ta'ura | 50 |
| Taura in the Russian language | ||
| Таура | taura | - |
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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 Taura
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