Maragua Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Maragua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maragua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya591:782,71031,540
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Colombia181:2,654,11513,778
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Maragua Last Name Facts

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

Maragua is most common in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maragua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Maragua live; 62 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 64 percent are found, Muranga County, where 15 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Maragua occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Venezuela, where 25 percent are found.

Maragua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Maragua last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Maragua earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 4.43% less than the national average, earning $21,696,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maraguat9322/
Maraigua932/
Mairagua931/
Marangkua883/
Maranguay881/
Maranggua881/
Maragwa86175/
Moragua863/
Maraqua862/
Mareigua802/
Maracuay801/
Maraquat800/
Maraiguou751/
Marzougua751/
Maraquadt750/
Moragwa711,343/
Marakwa71107/
Morogua7129/
Marakwad6762/
Marancwa672/
Mairakwa672/
Morogwua671/
Maraskwa671/
Moraghvaj631/
Mareyguou631/
Marokwa5727/
Marogwa578/
Marakwo571/

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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 Maragua
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