Marekan Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Marekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 152 | 1:870,060 | 65,341 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Marekan (73) may also be a first name.
Marekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marekan is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Marekan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marekan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Marekan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 73 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 870,060. In Indonesia Marekan is mostly concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 82 percent live, North Sumatra, where 14 percent live and West Sumatra, where 3 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Marekan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis