Mariaka Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mariaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2421:190,82614,170
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mariaka (92) may also be a first name.

Mariaka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mariaka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mariaka occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 968,490th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Mariaka reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 992,070th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 92 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 190,826. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 60 percent live, Nyamira County, where 30 percent live and Kwale County, where 4 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and Guatemala, where 2 percent live.

Mariaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mariaka last name is principally Christian (83%) in Kenya.

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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 Mariaka
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