Marikkar Surname

92,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Marikkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marikkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4,8971:4,249617
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Qatar531:44,4914,459
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
England191:2,932,529101,561
India121:63,922,115578,870
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Marikkar Last Name Facts

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

Marikkar is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marikkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 92,554th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,411,768 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Marikkar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Marikkar is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4,897 people, or 1 in 4,249. Other than Sri Lanka this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.

Marikkar Last Name Statistics demography

Marikkar earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $45,518 CAD per year.

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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 Marikkar
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