Taurai Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Taurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 702 | 1:21,992 | 3,300 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Taurai (27,606) may also be a first name.
Taurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taurai is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Taurai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taurai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 467,272nd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. Taurai is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Taurai reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Taurai is also the 29,701st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 27,606 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 21,992. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 24 percent are found, Harare Province, where 17 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Taurai
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