Marax Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Marax Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Marax Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marax Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marax is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Marax.
How Common Is The Last Name Marax? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Marax live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Marax is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Marax is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 96 percent live and Morobe, where 4 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Botswana, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Marax
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