Mareesa Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Mareesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 98 | 1:157,533 | 19,794 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mareesa (162) may also be a first name.
Mareesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mareesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mareesa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mareesa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mareesa? popularity and diffusion
Mareesa is the 1,817,111th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mareesa reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 720,105th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 162 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 157,533. In Zimbabwe Mareesa is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 78 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 1 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mareesa
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