Marakalu Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Marakalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 184 | 1:250,978 | 17,076 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Marakalu Demographics
Marakalu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Marakalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marakalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marakalu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marakalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Marakalu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 250,978. In Kenya Marakalu is most common in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya Marakalu exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live.
Marakalu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Marakalu
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