Marako Surname

413,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Marako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3111:26,2182,922
Zimbabwe1931:79,99111,722
South Africa1301:416,75236,221
Zambia671:236,56614,543
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
India261:29,502,515369,827
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Cook Islands61:3,030708
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Marako (691) may also be a first name.

Marako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marako (Arabic: مارقو, Hindi: मरको, Oriya: ମରେକା) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Marako.

How Common Is The Last Name Marako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 413,768th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. The surname Marako occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Marako reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Marako is also the 314,578th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 691 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 26,218. In Papua New Guinea Marako is primarily found in: Hela, where 46 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 21 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 7 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Marako Last Name Statistics demography

Marako earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.2% less than the national average, earning R 61,320 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marakou926/
Maarako923/
Marakko922/
Maraiko922/
Mairako922/
Marakoa921/
Marakop921/
Marajko921/
Marakho921/
Maragkos862,860/
Maragkou861,987/
Matrasko8617/
Marakkou8616/
Marakkos8613/
Maraijko8610/
Marashko868/
Matrakos863/
Marausko862/
Matrakou862/
Marzajko861/
Marachko861/
Maragkoy861/
Matrakoo861/
Maraka838,103/
Maroko832,656/
Mareko831,243/
Maraco8347/
Merako8319/
Morako8312/
Maraqo832/
Maraskohe8025/
Matragkou8018/
Matragkos805/
Marasco7711,163/
Marokko77484/
Marraco77356/
Marakka77356/
Marzaka77273/
Morajko77217/
Marauka77153/
Mareyko77122/
Morasko7790/
Mairaka7770/
Mauroko7762/
Marakaa7734/
Merakou7733/
Maragka7727/
Moraiko7725/
Maroiko7720/
Marocko7718/
Maraika7716/
Mairoko7715/
Margaco7712/
Morakos779/
Morayko778/
Maeraka777/
Mareiko777/
Maaraka776/
Maracos776/
Morakho775/
Maracco775/
Marokou775/
Marekho774/
Mauraka774/
Maratco774/
Marecko773/
Marakha772/
Marakah772/
Morakou772/
Marodko772/
Marraka772/
Maracka772/
Marazka772/
Matraco771/
Mearaka771/
Mareeko771/
Marojko771/
Mharaka771/
Maraška771/
Maraqoh771/
Marouko771/
Marahka771/
Marajka771/
Mehrako771/
Merakho771/
Marroko771/
Marhoko771/
Marokho771/
Marokoa771/
Mahroko771/
Morakoa771/
Mathrakott751/
Marochko71584/
Matrakas71281/
Mairakka71165/
Marakatt7145/
Marracco7140/
Maragkas7140/
Marauska7132/
Matragka7126/
Morashko7120/
Maroukou7116/
Marrasco7113/
Masrokoh7111/
Matracka7110/
Marzacco718/
Maroskos718/
Marracos718/
Matrokou717/
Merrakou715/
Maarakka714/
Maregkou714/
Marakaah714/
Margaico713/
Morakhod712/
Marzakah712/
Maharaka711/
Matrosko711/
Marheuko711/
Marrakka711/
Mharakat711/
Morachko711/
Motrakos711/
Mmarakka711/
Maurakas711/
Marrakha711/
Maroukos711/
Margacka711/
Marhakha711/
Marajska711/
Mairagka711/
Marzakka711/
Morrakod711/
Moorakot711/
Matrakha711/
Marassco711/
Maraakaz711/
Mareco6720,232/
Moraka673,845/
Mareka672,266/
Moroko672,114/
Maraqa67827/
Mereko67766/
Maroco67726/
Meraka67689/
Maroka67558/
Maraca67556/
Moreko67536/
Mareca67302/
Moraco67300/
Maroca67201/
Meroko67143/
Maroqo67113/
Maroqa6798/
Matroukou6747/
Marouskos6728/
Marouskou6721/
Maroushko6711/
Masrokhoh678/
Marouchko678/
Moraqo677/
Marakkatt677/
Matragkas677/
Mourashko676/
Mourachko674/
Matrachka673/
Meraco672/
Marôco672/
Mairoukou672/
Marzoukou672/
Marauskas672/
Marracott671/
Mourzakoi671/
Maurashka671/
Maracá671/
Maréco671/
Marascout671/
Mairagkas671/
Mairousko671/
Maharakad671/
Maharakas671/
Marhoukoa671/
Maraakash671/

Marako Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marako in the Oriya language
ମରେକାmareka80
ମାରେକାmareka20
Marako in the Hindi language
मरकोmarako50
मारकोmarako50
Marako in the Arabic language
مارقوmarqw-

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