Maranka Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Maranka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maranka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger651:295,2628,917
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Maranka (45) may also be a first name.

Maranka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maranka (Marathi: मरांका) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maranka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,504,764th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Maranka reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.

It is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 295,262. In Niger it is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 60 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 38 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Niger this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Maranka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Maranka earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.57% more than the national average, earning $60,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maranka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maranka in the Marathi language
मरांकाmaranka50
मारन्काmaranka50

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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
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  • 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 Maranka
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