Maram Surname
Approximately 19,460 people bear this surname
Maram Surname Definition:
(from the name of a male ancestor) and (from an acronym/abbreviation) Maram, or Marum, was originally the kinnui of Meir and was an acronym for Morenu Harav Meir, in honor of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg, the greatest Jewish scholar in Germany in the thirteenth century.
Read More About This SurnameMaram Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13,736 | 1:55,843 | 3,828 |
| Egypt | 1,891 | 1:48,618 | 4,776 |
| Nigeria | 1,473 | 1:120,260 | 7,937 |
| Iran | 458 | 1:167,647 | 14,256 |
| Indonesia | 236 | 1:560,378 | 45,049 |
| Afghanistan | 219 | 1:146,818 | 3,189 |
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Papua New Guinea | 159 | 1:51,281 | 6,448 |
| South Africa | 142 | 1:381,533 | 34,124 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| Cameroon | 81 | 1:256,408 | 24,973 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Maram (134,369) may also be a first name.
Maram Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from the name of a male ancestor) and (from an acronym/abbreviation) Maram, or Marum, was originally the kinnui of Meir and was an acronym for Morenu Harav Meir, in honor of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg, the greatest Jewish scholar in Germany in the thirteenth century. Members of families who traced their descent from him and many of his disciples named their sons in his honor. This name has continued for more than seven centuries, first as a personal name and later, when family names were adopted, as a family name. Beginning in South and West Germany, the name was carried among families into Bohemia and Moravia and followed the movement of German Jews into other places.
Maram Demographics
Average Maram Salary in
United States
$62,430 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maram Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maram Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maram (Arabic: مارميه, Bengali: মৈরম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻡ, Hindi: माराम, Marathi: मारम, Oriya: ମରମ, Russian: Марам) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maram? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maram is the 27,627th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 374,488 people. The last name Maram occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Maram live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Maram is also the 7,752nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 134,369 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 13,736 people, or 1 in 55,843. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 49 percent live, Telangana, where 42 percent live and Gujarat, where 5 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 61 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Maram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maram has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maram last name grew 2,563 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maram Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Maronite (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Maram surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Maram earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning R 285,528 per year and in United States they earn 44.68% more than the national average, earning $62,430 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maram Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maram in the Oriya language | ||
| ମରମ | marama | 72 |
| ମାରମ୍ | maram | 8 |
| ମାରମ | marama | 8 |
| ମରାମ | marama | 4 |
| ମରମ୍ | maram | 4 |
| ମରାମ୍ | maram | 4 |
| Maram in the Marathi language | ||
| मारम | marama | 68.92 |
| माराम | marama | 13.51 |
| मरम | marama | 10.81 |
| मरकाम | marakama | 2.7 |
| मसराम | masarama | 2.7 |
| Maram in the Bengali language | ||
| মৈরম | mairama | 62.8 |
| মরম | marama | 35.98 |
| Maram in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺭﻡ | marm | 53.85 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﺍﻡ | maram | 23.08 |
| ﻣﺮﺍﻡ | mram | 15.38 |
| ﻣﺮﻡ | mrm | 7.69 |
| Maram in the Hindi language | ||
| माराम | marama | 45.21 |
| मारम | marama | 28.77 |
| मराम | marama | 10.96 |
| मरम | marama | 9.59 |
| मङाराम | manarama | 2.74 |
| मा्रम | marama | 1.37 |
| Maram in the Russian language | ||
| Марам | maram | - |
| Maram in the Arabic language | ||
| مارميه | marmyh | - |
| مرآم | mram | - |
| مارام | maram | - |
| مرام | mram | - |
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