Marbiah Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Marbiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marbiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1051:41,9863,841
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Marbiah (692) may also be a first name.

Marbiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marbiah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Marbiah.

How Common Is The Last Name Marbiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Marbiah is the 1,380,086th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Marbiah reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 314,325th most common forename globally, borne by 692 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 41,986. In Liberia Marbiah is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 50 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 22 percent are found and Bong County, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marbia9251/
Marbija864/
Marbias863/
Morbia77182/
Marvia7754/
Marbio773/
Marbea771/
Marbja771/
Marvija7170/
Maarvaija634/
Morbio62288/
Marvio6210/
Morvia624/
Marbeo622/
Morbeau571/
Marveyya531/

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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 Marbiah
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