Mareisi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mareisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mareisi (8) may also be a first name.
Mareisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mareisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mareisi has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mareisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mareisi is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mareisi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mareisi is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 8 people.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 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 Mareisi
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