Marandia Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Marandia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marandia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Marandia (30) may also be a first name.

Marandia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marandia is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marandia? popularity and diffusion

Marandia is the 4,649,889th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Marandia occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Marandia are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Marandia is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Marandia is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 92 percent live and North Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marandja8814/
Morandia881/
Marandio881/
Merandia880/
Mehrandia821/
Mairandja821/
Moorandia821/
Merrandia820/
Morondia7518/
Marangya751/
Merandio751/
Morandeau71622/
Moroundia7115/
Matrandjo711/
Mairamdja711/
Marondjo6321/
Morandjo6311/
Merandjo639/
Morondea633/
Maramdjo631/
Mairamdjo5994/
Mairamdjou561/

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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 Marandia
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