Terah Surname
Approximately 893 people bear this surname
Terah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 279 | 1:165,519 | 12,800 |
| Nigeria | 241 | 1:735,032 | 33,525 |
| Iran | 196 | 1:391,748 | 25,289 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Terah (2,866) may also be a first name.
Terah Demographics
Average Terah Salary in
United States
$16,923 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Terah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Terah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ, Hindi: तेरह, Marathi: टेराह, Oriya: େତରହ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Terah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 395,186th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,160,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Terah live; 31 percent live in East Africa and 30 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Terah is also the 135,897th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 2,866 people.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 165,519. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 36 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 30 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Iran, where 22 percent reside.
Terah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Terah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Terah last name grew 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Terah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Terah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.78% less than the national average, earning $16,923 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Terah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Terah in the Hindi language | ||
| तेरह | teraha | - |
| Terah in the Marathi language | ||
| टेराह | teraha | - |
| Terah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ | atrah | 77.78 |
| ﺍﻟﻄﺮﺍﺡ | altrah | 11.11 |
| ﻃﺮﺍﺡ | trah | 11.11 |
| Terah in the Oriya language | ||
| େତରହ | etaraha | 66.67 |
| େତରହତାି | etarahatai | 33.33 |
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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 Terah
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