Maaroufa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Maaroufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Maaroufa (565) may also be a first name.
Maaroufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maaroufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maaroufa is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maaroufa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Maaroufa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maaroufa are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Maaroufa is also the 353,173rd most common forename world-wide, held by 565 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Niger this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 40 percent are found.
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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 Maaroufa
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