Marabe Surname

62,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Marabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,5391:28,6064,031
South Africa1,0791:50,2116,371
Iran9531:80,5698,209
Lesotho8581:2,369329
Papua New Guinea7701:10,589923
India3201:2,397,07977,570
Israel2931:29,2074,191
Spain941:497,36225,035
Nigeria661:2,683,98186,518
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Marabé (3) are calculated separately.

Marabe (1,100) may also be a first name.

Marabe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marabe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺍﺏ, Marathi: मरबे) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Marabé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Marabe is the 62,509th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 907,653 people. The surname Marabe occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Marabe live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Marabe is also the 240,570th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,100 people.

The last name Marabe is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,539 people, or 1 in 28,606. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 21 percent live, National Capital Region, where 16 percent live and Western Visayas, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Marabe is found in 27 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Marabe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Marabe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marabe surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marabe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Marabe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 34.55% less than the national average, earning R 155,544 per year; in United States they earn 45.3% less than the national average, earning $23,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.66% more than the national average, earning $62,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marabé943/
Marabeh921,747/
Masrabe92502/
Marhabe92141/
Mairabe92124/
Mharabe9299/
Maraber9279/
Marabet9246/
Maraabe9244/
Marabez9225/
Maraibe9218/
Marabei927/
Marabed926/
Marabie925/
Marabes924/
Maarabe922/
Marabey922/
Marabhe921/
Marabea921/
Marabee921/
Marabeis8638/
Marabeas8629/
Maraabeh867/
Marabeeh867/
Marabesh862/
Masrabey862/
Maratbhe861/
Masrabeh861/
Marrabee861/
Marhaber861/
Mahrabeh861/
Mara'beh861/
Matraber861/
Marabi835,262/
Maraba833,847/
Morabe833,574/
Marave832,038/
Marobe831,759/
Merabe83231/
Marebe83169/
Maraby8335/
Marabá8330/
Marawe8323/
Marhaba776,366/
Maraver772,007/
Morabet771,696/
Maaraby77875/
Marabay77530/
Marhabi77220/
Majrabi77203/
Mahrabi77203/
Maaraba77176/
Maraabi77144/
Morabes7779/
Morabea7769/
Marobhe7763/
Marawes7750/
Marabai7746/
Marampe7744/
Maroube7743/
Mairawe7740/
Marabhi7734/
Mairave7734/
Morabei7722/
Maravez7719/
Marobie7718/
Marabui7716/
Maravea7716/
Marabih7714/
Matrabi7712/
Maraboy7712/
Maerabi7712/
Maravei7711/
Maraboi7711/
Mairobe7710/
Maarabi778/
Maurabi777/
Maraibi777/
Margave776/
Marabiy776/
Marabha775/
Mourabe775/
Merabie775/
Merabee774/
Marhobe774/
Mairaba774/
Maraaba774/
Meurabe774/
Marabit774/
Marraba774/
Mahraby774/
Morabie774/
Marabid773/
Mairabi773/
Merabeh773/
Maravie773/
Maraves773/
Maravet773/
Mearabi772/
Maravej772/
Marobee772/
Maraiba772/
Mar'aba772/
Marzaba772/
Marawee772/
Merabey772/
Maurave771/
Maraved771/
Maravey771/
Marabhy771/
Marabij771/
Mharaba771/
Morabed771/
Morrabe771/
Mmaraba771/
Merabei771/
Marzave771/
Marrabi771/
Marrave771/
Marawge771/
Marebei771/
Marabis771/
Marabiz771/
Mairebe771/
Morabeh771/
Marrawe771/
Marobeu771/
Mehrabe771/
Moraibe771/
Meirabe771/
Marzabi771/
Marahue770/
Mourabet71562/
Meerabee71154/
Marabhai7183/
Maravetz7174/
Marabait7151/
Marawgeh7131/
Maharabi7124/
Matraves7122/
Marhaver7122/
Maraveas7116/
Marzoube7116/
Maurabis7116/
Maravets7114/
Maurobet7113/
Marabaia718/
Marampea718/
Marhabai717/
Maharabh717/
Maharave713/
Marabaha712/
Marampei712/
Matraver711/
Maurabai711/
Matrabii711/
Mearabhi711/
Maratbay711/
Maraveis711/
Marabich711/
Marahabi711/
Morabetz711/
Morahbee711/
Mourabes711/
Masrabai711/
Masraboy711/
Marzavie711/
Maurabit711/
Maaroube711/
Marhabaa711/
Marabaya711/
Mourgabe711/
Moorabee711/
Morabher711/
Mehrabee711/
Mourabea711/
Mehrabie711/
Margoube711/
Marraves711/
Merrabie711/
Mahrabay711/
Moraba678,451/
Maravi677,777/
Morobe673,269/
Marawi672,290/
Maroba671,867/
Marava671,806/
Marawa671,397/
Morawe67812/
Morabi67295/
Moraby67287/
Morave67272/
Merabi67272/
Marove6776/
Marowe6745/
Matrabhai6739/
Morebe6726/
Marobi6725/
Mehrabieh6723/
Maraví6715/
Merebe6713/
Marebi679/
Maravy676/
Merobe676/
Maroby674/
Meerabhee673/
Maravé673/
Maranp673/
Marawy672/
Maharabai671/
Mahrahvee671/
Mathrabai671/
Marobá671/
Maurabait671/
Mattraves671/
Marañp671/
Marajouee671/
Mahraoueh671/
Maheirawe671/
Matravees670/

Marabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marabe in the Marathi language
मरबेmarabe93.43
मरबेाबाईmarabeaba'i2.35
मरवेmarave1.41
मारबेmarabe0.94
मराबेmarabe0.94
मरकोmarako0.47
मरळोmaralo0.47
Marabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺮﺍﺏmrab50
ﻣﺎﺭﺑﻪmarbh50

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