Marikus Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Marikus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Marikus (217) may also be a first name.
Marikus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marikus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marikus (Marathi: मरीकुस, Russian: Марикус) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Marikus? popularity and diffusion
Marikus is the 1,620,164th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Marikus is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Marikus reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 612,983rd most frequent forename in the world, borne by 217 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 29 percent live, Bauchi, where 24 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marikutse | 88 | 3 | / |
| Marikos | 86 | 1,881 | / |
| Marukus | 86 | 547 | / |
| Maricus | 86 | 24 | / |
| Marekus | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marikuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marigkos | 80 | 48 | / |
| Morikaus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Marekuse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maricaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marekush | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maurikos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marekos | 71 | 49 | / |
| Maricos | 71 | 11 | / |
| Moricus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marecus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maricuz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maregkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mareceus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maruccus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurecus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Marecos | 57 | 9,682 | / |
| Marycos | 57 | 1 | / |
| Morekaus | 53 | 4 | / |
| Marrecos | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mohrekosh | 50 | 1 | / |
Marikus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marikus in the Marathi language | ||
| मरीकुस | marikusa | - |
| Marikus in the Russian language | ||
| Марикус | marikus | - |
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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 Marikus
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