Marapate Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marapate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marapate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
India101:76,706,538639,611
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668

Marapate Last Name Facts

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

Marapate (Marathi: मरपटे) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marapate? popularity and diffusion

Marapate is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Marapate are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Marapate is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 82 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 9 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent are found and Venezuela, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marapate Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marapate in the Marathi language
मरपटेmarapate62.5
मरपतेmarapate37.5

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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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  • 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 Marapate
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