Maricus Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Maricus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Maricus (192) may also be a first name.
Maricus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maricus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maricus occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maricus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Maricus occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Maricus are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maricus is also the 655,603rd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 192 people.
The last name Maricus is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Niger, where 69 percent live, Oyo, where 23 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricaus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maricu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mauricius | 88 | 7 | / |
| Maricau | 86 | 161 | / |
| Marikus | 86 | 124 | / |
| Maricou | 86 | 82 | / |
| Maricut | 86 | 63 | / |
| Mariscu | 86 | 14 | / |
| Maricos | 86 | 11 | / |
| Moricus | 86 | 5 | / |
| Marișcu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marijus | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marisus | 86 | 2 | / |
| Marecus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mauricu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marişcu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maricuz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mauricou | 80 | 62 | / |
| Maricaux | 80 | 17 | / |
| Marisuse | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mariscau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maricuța | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maricuit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mareceus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marizius | 80 | 0 | / |
| Marechus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Maurecus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mariku | 77 | 99 | / |
| Mauricout | 75 | 29 | / |
| Marikutse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mariscout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marisusse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marecos | 71 | 9,682 | / |
| Marikos | 71 | 1,881 | / |
| Marikhu | 71 | 216 | / |
| Marescu | 71 | 31 | / |
| Mauritsius | 71 | 10 | / |
| Marikau | 71 | 8 | / |
| Marikou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marekus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marecau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Marejus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moricau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marioku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marhiku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marisuz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maréjus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marécau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marycos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marikuz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maricoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mareiku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marecaux | 67 | 733 | / |
| Matrescu | 67 | 382 | / |
| Marrecau | 67 | 67 | / |
| Marigkos | 67 | 48 | / |
| Marécaux | 67 | 44 | / |
| Marescau | 67 | 35 | / |
| Marigkou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Marecaut | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mouricou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moricaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Morikaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marrécau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marekuse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mariskou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrecos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marekush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurikos | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maricus
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