Marandus Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Marandus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marandus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Marandus (26) may also be a first name.

Marandus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marandus is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marandus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Marandus is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Marandus live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Marandus is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 26 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maranduse9427/
Maraundus941/
Marandu939,201/
Mairandu8868/
Marandos8859/
Maranduc8822/
Mharandu887/
Morandus883/
Marandud881/
Marandou881/
Marandui881/
Marandoup8235/
Maratendu821/
Margandou821/
Marandoe759/
Morandau755/
Morandos751/
Maroundou713,755/
Marrandoo718/
Mourandos711/
Mourgandou6714/
Morondos63161/
Moronduz631/
Morrondos591/
Morondoud591/
Morondoz50220/

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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 Marandus
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