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 last name Mariai (Marathi: मारीआई) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Máriai. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mariai is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname Mariai occurs predominantly 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 frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 169 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 1,763,323. In Indonesia Mariai is most prevalent in: West Papua, where 85 percent reside and Papua, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs 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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