Maregesi Surname

92,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maregesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maregesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,1651:10,2501,320
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Maregesi (1,068) may also be a first name.

Maregesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maregesi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maregesi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maregesi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 92,366th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,408,494 people. The surname Maregesi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maregesi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 244,750th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,068 people.

Maregesi is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,165 people, or 1 in 10,250. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 67 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 10 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Tanzania Maregesi is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maregessi942/
Mareges935/
Marieges8893/
Margiesi881/
Marges861,212/
Margies80185/
Margeas8033/
Marages8011/
Mariges807/
Margesy806/
Maroges802/
Margese802/
Maruges801/
Margeos801/
Morgesi801/
Margeis801/
Margesu801/
Margess800/
Maia Reges782/
Mrges7736/
Mariages75111/
Muregess7518/
Margezio752/
Marugesu751/
Murugesi751/
Maregeza751/
Muregezi751/
Mwarages751/
Muregesu751/
Marugeso751/
Merges71820/
Margis71769/
Margiasih71256/
Morges71235/
Margez71216/
Murges71139/
Mérges71132/
Margés7132/
Märges7118/
Marriages7114/
Moreagisi719/
Margiz718/
Mrages714/
Margiewes712/
Marigesso711/
Mirges711/
Margys711/
Murugesui711/
Margiassi711/
Morgese672,668/
Murgese67225/
Muruges67134/
Mourges67106/
Maragis6738/
Margias6733/
Murages6721/
Margios6716/
Murgeas6714/
Margius6710/
Morgeas6710/
Mergies6710/
Murgesu6710/
Moroges677/
Muriges675/
Maia Regis674/
Morages674/
Murgess673/
Murgeus673/
Mergess671/
Murgisi671/
Mirgesa671/
Murgesa671/
Mierges671/
Mergeus671/
Margisa671/
Myerges671/
Morigisi631/
Marizexe631/
Maharezigie631/
Marigise501/
Morisige501/

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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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  • 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 Maregesi
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