Maraiwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Maraiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maraiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maraiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maraiwa is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maraiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Maraiwa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Maraiwa reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Maraiwa is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Maraiwa exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
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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 Maraiwa
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