Mariai Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Mariai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 75 | 1:1,763,323 | 114,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Máriai (1) are calculated separately.
Mariai (169) may also be a first name.
Mariai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mariai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mariai (Marathi: मारीआई) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms: Máriai. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,484,726th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Mariai live; 82 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 703,581st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 169 people.
Mariai is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 1,763,323. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Papua, where 85 percent reside and Papua, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and Hungary, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Máriai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mariaei | 92 | 385 | / |
| Mariahi | 92 | 120 | / |
| Mariais | 92 | 100 | / |
| Mariaoui | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marujiai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moriai | 83 | 1,281 | / |
| Meriai | 83 | 1,041 | / |
| Mareai | 83 | 206 | / |
| Mariae | 83 | 38 | / |
| Maryai | 83 | 28 | / |
| Marioi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Marieei | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mauryai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maryaie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Marijaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Marijaj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mariahe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mariois | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marrioi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moriais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mariaaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marrioui | 71 | 273 | / |
| Marrioit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masriahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marjaa | 67 | 209 | / |
| Moreai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moryai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marioe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Márioi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merioi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marjaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merriehai | 67 | 0 | / |
Mariai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mariai in the Marathi language | ||
| मारीआई | mari'a'i | 50 |
| मरीआई | mari'a'i | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Mariai
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