Marapo Surname

381,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Marapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3091:7,0771,220
Philippines3001:337,46146,055
South Africa2761:196,29621,158
Lesotho221:92,38910,629
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Marapo (223) may also be a first name.

Marapo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marapo (Marathi: मारपो) is more commonly found in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marapo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 381,197th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,794,167 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Marapo reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Marapo is also the 603,623rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 223 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 7,077. Without taking into account Botswana Marapo occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 30 percent live.

Marapo Last Name Statistics demography

Marapo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.88% less than the national average, earning R 69,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marapo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marapo in the Marathi language
मारपोmarapo-

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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 Marapo
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