Ma'ruf Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Ma'ruf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 251 | 1:526,889 | 42,751 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ma'ruf (367) may also be a first name.
Ma'ruf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ma'ruf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ma'ruf occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ma'ruf.
How Common Is The Last Name Ma'ruf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 959,117th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ma'ruf live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 453,982nd most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 367 people.
The last name Ma'ruf is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 526,889. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Jakarta, where 11 percent live, East Java, where 9 percent live and West Java, where 7 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ma'ruf
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