Maretsa Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Maretsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Maretsa (11) may also be a first name.
Maretsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maretsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maretsa is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maretsa? popularity and diffusion
Maretsa is the 4,307,654th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Maretsa reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maretsa is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 11 people.
Maretsa is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
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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 Maretsa
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