Marahan Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Marahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
Marahan (42) may also be a first name.
Marahan Demographics
Marahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Marahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marahan (Hindi: मराहण) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Marahan is the 2,776,799th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Marahan are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name Marahan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 4,218,259. In The Philippines Marahan is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 29 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 29 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Marahan occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.
Marahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Marahan surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marahan in the Hindi language | ||
| मराहण | marahana | - |
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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 Marahan
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