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 found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maretsa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Maretsa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Maretsa live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maretsa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
The last name Maretsa is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 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 Maretsa
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