Where Does The Last Name Marakus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Marakus (Hindi: मरकुस, Marathi: मरकूस, Oriya: ମାରକୁସ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marakus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Marakus is the 546,286^th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. The surname Marakus is predominantly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Marakus live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 72 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Marakus is also the 254,871^st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 997 people.

The surname Marakus is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 19,367. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 21 percent reside, Enga, where 14 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Marakus occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.