Maradun Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Maradun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Maradun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Maradun (74) may also be a first name.

Maradun Last Name Facts

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

Maradun is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maradun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maradun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maradun is the 1,321,499th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maradun live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 74 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Maradun is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 68 percent live, Sokoto, where 16 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria Maradun exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maradung9368/
Maradon8628/
Maradum862/
Meradun861/
Mooradun80216/
Moradeun807/
Maraudon803/
Marradon802/
Moradoun801/
Moradhun801/
Marodon71197/
Moradon711/
Meredun711/
Moradeum672/
Maharoudoune631/
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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 Maradun
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