Maera Surname
Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname
Maera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 558 | 1:82,760 | 7,606 |
| India | 378 | 1:2,029,273 | 69,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 235 | 1:65,695 | 9,890 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99 | 1:82,361 | 10,899 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| Solomon Islands | 20 | 1:29,001 | 5,821 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Maera (2,655) may also be a first name.
Maera Demographics
Maera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maera (Georgian: მაერა, Hindi: माएरा, Marathi: मेरे, Oriya: ମାଏରା, Russian: Маера) is found most in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 272,669th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,106,900 people. The surname Maera is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Maera reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 142,424th most widespread first name in the world, held by 2,655 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 558 people, or 1 in 82,760. In Kenya Maera is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 80 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 11 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside.
Maera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maera in the Georgian language | ||
| მაერა | maera | - |
| Maera in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरे | mere | - |
| Maera in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଏରା | ma'era | 66.67 |
| ମଏରା | ma'era | 33.33 |
| Maera in the Hindi language | ||
| माएरा | ma'era | 50 |
| महरा | mahara | 50 |
| Maera in the Russian language | ||
| Маера | maera | - |
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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 Maera
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