El Maraj Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Maraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Maraj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1641:34,3723,355
Syria1011:191,0993,957
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Maraj Demographics

El Maraj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 77 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Maraj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Maraj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El Maraj occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Maraj.

How Common Is The Last Name El Maraj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 973,426th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Maraj are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

El Maraj is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 34,372. In Lebanon El Maraj is most prevalent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 88 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 7 percent live and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 4 percent live. Barring Lebanon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 38 percent live and Iraq, where 0 percent live.

El Maraj Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Mahraj945/
El Maradj941/
El Mara936/
El Marj935/
El Mairaji89153/
El Marajie8911/
El Matraji891/
El Marah88900/
El Masra88429/
El Majra88275/
El Marai8825/
El Marga8813/
El Mahra886/
El Mmara884/
El Maira881/
El Marza881/
El Marad881/
El Maraya826,063/
El Mariji82336/
El Mahraz82208/
El Marash8222/
El Margae829/
El Marakh824/
El Masrah824/
El Masray824/
El Mahrad823/
El Moraji822/
El Mahras821/
El Mairga821/
El Marach821/
El Marahy821/
El Margai821/
El Mariya821/
El Marouj821/
El Marass821/
El Marras821/
El Marrah821/
El Mari809,645/
El Mary802/
El Marayat782,460/
El Merraji78244/
El Maharej7817/
El Marrass784/
El Mehraji784/
El Marouji783/
El Mahajry782/
El Maraggi782/
El Matroji782/
El Mahrouj781/
El Masry75122,111/
El Matry7544,267/
El Marie757,285/
El Masri753,353/
El Mahri75621/
El Masre75523/
El Mahry75419/
El Mhari75205/
El Meray75171/
El Marri75136/
El Marhi75135/
El Marou75134/
El Moura7571/
El Majri7518/
El Matri759/
El Morad758/
El Marzy756/
El Maary756/
El Maari753/
El Marge752/
El Margi752/
El Mario752/
El Morra751/
El Marez751/
El Maris751/
El Mgari751/
El-Marai751/
El Mareh751/
El Marre751/
El Moora751/
El Masrouji742/
El Masrey71611/
El Mourad71353/
El Mhajri71342/
El Mahary71317/
El Maroud71256/
El Maarri71205/
El Mharzi7128/
El Maarey7122/
El Marzou7113/
El Mourah719/
El Majreh719/
El-Mahraz718/
El Maitry716/
El Maared715/
El Mahrez714/
El Moriji714/
El Maarry714/
El Masrry714/
El Maarou712/
El Maasri712/
El-Matrah711/
El Maasry711/
El Mourai711/
El Margou711/
El Marout711/
El Masreh711/
El Masryy711/
El Merahy711/
El Morais711/
El Matrey711/
El Mmasry711/
El-Mahrat711/
El Mahrous67156/
El Maharzi6719/
El Marouch679/
El Masrouy676/
El Maharou676/
El Mahrouy675/
El Marouhy675/
El Mahroud674/
El Mori674/
El Meri673/
El-Mari672/
El More672/
El Marheis672/
El Maarich671/
El Mahasry671/
El Mouhrad671/
El Mharres671/
El-Mary671/
El Maaroud671/
El Masrouz671/
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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 El Maraj
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