Maratana Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maratana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maratana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Maratana (14) may also be a first name.

Maratana Last Name Facts

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

Maratana (Hindi: मरताना) is most common in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maratana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Maratana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Maratana reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, Western Cape, where 28 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Maratana Last Name Statistics demography

Maratana earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning R 248,208 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maratana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maratana in the Hindi language
मरतानाmaratana-

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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 Maratana
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