Marega Surname
Approximately 14,397 people bear this surname
Marega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 5,098 | 1:3,329 | 260 |
| Guinea | 1,510 | 1:7,837 | 291 |
| Senegal | 1,497 | 1:9,739 | 377 |
| Italy | 1,391 | 1:43,966 | 7,902 |
| Brazil | 1,078 | 1:198,585 | 7,656 |
| Argentina | 1,050 | 1:40,708 | 3,413 |
| France | 853 | 1:77,870 | 10,951 |
| Mauritania | 554 | 1:7,391 | 810 |
| Zimbabwe | 532 | 1:29,019 | 4,458 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Ivory Coast | 136 | 1:169,641 | 7,646 |
| Spain | 128 | 1:365,250 | 20,590 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Croatia | 37 | 1:114,287 | 17,308 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Kenya | 32 | 1:1,443,122 | 35,693 |
| Slovenia | 30 | 1:82,922 | 10,664 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Uruguay | 22 | 1:155,989 | 13,535 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Maréga (414) & Marèga (1) are calculated separately.
Marega (220) may also be a first name.
Marega Demographics
Average Marega Salary in
United States
$20,302 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Marega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marega (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻳﻜﺎ, Hindi: मरेगा, Russian: Марега) is most common in Mali. It may also be found in the variant forms: Maréga or Marèga. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 36,628th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 506,185 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Marega live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 608,246th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 220 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Mali, where it is carried by 5,098 people, or 1 in 3,329. Aside from Mali this last name is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Guinea, where 10 percent reside and Senegal, where 10 percent reside.
Marega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Marega last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Marega earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning €29,149 per year and in United States they earn 52.95% less than the national average, earning $20,302 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marega in the Hindi language | ||
| मरेगा | marega | - |
| Marega in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺭﻳﻜﺎ | maryka | 84.3 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﻛﺎ | marka | 10.76 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﻗﺎ | marqa | 1.35 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﻳﺠﺎ | maryja | 0.9 |
| ﻣﺮﻳﻜﺎ | mryka | 0.9 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﻳﻚ | maryk | 0.45 |
| ﻣﺮﻳﻜﻰ | mryky | 0.45 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﺟﺎ | marja | 0.45 |
| Marega in the Russian language | ||
| Марега | marega | - |
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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 Marega
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