Terau Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Terau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Terau (37) may also be a first name.
Terau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Terau (Hindi: तेराउ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Terau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Terau is the 2,312,869th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Terau live; 88 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 37 people.
Terau is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 138,199. In Papua New Guinea Terau is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 98 percent are found and New Ireland, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Terau exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Terau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Terau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Terau last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Terau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Terau in the Hindi language | ||
| तेराउ | tera'u | 50 |
| टेरऊ | tera'u | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Terau
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