Marekano Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Marekano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| Zimbabwe | 100 | 1:154,382 | 19,513 |
Marekano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marekano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marekano is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marekano? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,115,011th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Marekano live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Marekano is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 448,658. In Tanzania Marekano is primarily concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 86 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Marekano occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 46 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marekana | 88 | 533 | / |
| Marikano | 88 | 491 | / |
| Merekano | 88 | 5 | / |
| Marokano | 88 | 2 | / |
| Marakano | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matrecano | 82 | 96 | / |
| Marikkanoo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marokana | 75 | 276 | / |
| Marakana | 75 | 136 | / |
| Maricano | 75 | 28 | / |
| Marikana | 75 | 23 | / |
| Marecana | 75 | 6 | / |
| Merikano | 75 | 5 | / |
| Merecano | 75 | 3 | / |
| Marakono | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marikono | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marekona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marrocano | 71 | 57 | / |
| Matricano | 71 | 40 | / |
| Maracayno | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mariscano | 71 | 10 | / |
| Maracaino | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maericano | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marakhana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merikanoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairakana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marakkana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maerakana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masrikanah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maairakana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matriscano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marikanath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morekounou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Marekano
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