Taurawa Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Taurawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Taurawa (10) may also be a first name.
Taurawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taurawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taurawa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taurawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Taurawa reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 64 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Taurawa
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