Mariau Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Mariau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5661:117,35517,692
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
England51:11,143,612252,590
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mariau (36) may also be a first name.

Mariau Last Name Facts

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

Mariau is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariau? popularity and diffusion

Mariau is the 521,888th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. Mariau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Mariau live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Mariau is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 36 people.

The last name is most numerous in France, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 117,355. In France Mariau is most numerous in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 27 percent are found, Brittany, where 24 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent are found. Excluding France Mariau occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Mariau Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mariaud921,271/
Mariaux92685/
Mariaus925/
Mariaut921/
Mauriau921/
Mairiaux86277/
Mariault86212/
Mauriaud8649/
Marriaux8612/
Marieaud862/
Marieaux861/
Matriaux861/
Moriau831,063/
Meriau83605/
Maryau8343/
Mériau8319/
Mairieaux8018/
Marriault8016/
Merieau77633/
Moriaux77389/
Marziou77206/
Moriaud77121/
Mariouh77105/
Meuriau7775/
Mouriau7727/
Mérieau7714/
Mauryau779/
Merriau773/
Mauriou771/
Marioiu771/
Mariouch71410/
Mouriaux71154/
Matrious7173/
Morieaux7113/
Merrieau7112/
Merriaeu712/
Mérrieau711/
Mariehou711/
Maurgeau711/
Maryou6721/
Meriou679/

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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 Mariau
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