Mariega Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Mariega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Mariega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mariega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mariega occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariega? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Mariega occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Mariega reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Mariega is most frequent in: Delta, where 80 percent live, Ogun, where 15 percent live and Enugu, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
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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 Mariega
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