Maara Surname
Approximately 2,225 people bear this surname
Maara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,165 | 1:16,567 | 1,290 |
| Kenya | 522 | 1:88,467 | 7,998 |
| India | 261 | 1:2,938,948 | 88,721 |
| Zimbabwe | 90 | 1:171,536 | 20,949 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Solomon Islands | 33 | 1:17,577 | 3,381 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Maara (537,223) may also be a first name.
Maara Demographics
Maara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maara (Arabic: معره, Hindi: मआरा, Oriya: ଅୁମାଆରା, Russian: Маара) occurs most in Syria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 189,802nd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,275,302 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Maara reside; 52 percent reside in West Asia and 52 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,863rd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 537,223 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 1,165 people, or 1 in 16,567. In Syria Maara is mostly found in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 100 percent are found, Aleppo Governorate, where 0 percent are found and Idlib Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 23 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Maara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maara in the Hindi language | ||
| मआरा | ma'ara | 50 |
| मअरा | ma'ara | 50 |
| Maara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅୁମାଆରା | auma'ara | 50 |
| ଅୁମଆରା | auma'ara | 50 |
| Maara in the Russian language | ||
| Маара | maara | - |
| Maara in the Arabic language | ||
| معره | mrh | - |
| مااري | maary | - |
| ميارا | myara | - |
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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 Maara
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