Mariara Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mariara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya941:491,27625,271
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mariara (290) may also be a first name.

Mariara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mariara is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariara? popularity and diffusion

Mariara is the 1,785,358th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mariara live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 290 people.

This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 491,276. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 86 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 4 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Mariara occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Taiwan, where 2 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
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  • 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 Mariara
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