Tazara Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Tazara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 67 | 1:230,421 | 25,509 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Tazara (32) may also be a first name.
Tazara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tazara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tazara is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tazara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tazara live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 32 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 230,421. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 49 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 11 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 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 Tazara
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