Marawo Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Marawo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marawo is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marawo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Marawo are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Marawo is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 270,846. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 58 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 42 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Marawo occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maurawo921/
Masrawoy861/
Marawa831,397/
Morawo83660/
Marewo83645/
Marowo83214/
Marabo83145/
Maravo835/
Merawo833/
Mairabo77346/
Marahwa77252/
Maravou77199/
Mairawa77146/
Marhawa7774/
Marabou7767/
Maurawa7763/
Margawa7722/
Marawah7719/
Marhabo7718/
Marawaz7712/
Maraboy7712/
Marauwa7712/
Maraboi7711/
Maravot777/
Maraiwa777/
Maravoi774/
Marawha772/
Maraewa771/
Morawoh771/
Mareawa771/
Marawwa771/
Marabho771/
Maraboo771/
Mayrabo771/
Maharavo716,986/
Marhabou71136/
Marhahwa7121/
Marawaha7120/
Marrabou715/
Mmarauwa713/
Maitravo711/
Mairaawa711/
Maraivou711/
Maarawah711/
Mauraiwa711/
Marowa676,804/
Maraba673,847/
Marova673,451/
Maroba671,867/
Marava671,806/
Mareva671,481/
Morawa671,174/
Marewa67815/
Marobo67507/
Marevo67139/
Marová67111/
Merawa6767/
Marabá6730/
Morowo6727/
Morabo6727/
Marovo6712/
Moravo675/
Merewo672/
Maharahwa671/
Maharawad671/
Maharawah671/
Marasshwa671/
Marobá671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marawo
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