Maraiam Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Maraiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Maraiam (240) may also be a first name.
Maraiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maraiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maraiam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻳﻢ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maraiam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Maraiam reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 577,234th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 240 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Maraiam is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 32 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maraiam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maraiam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﻳﻢ | mrym | - |
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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 Maraiam
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