Marima Surname

71,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,4091:6,409691
South Africa2,2181:24,4263,110
Kenya1,1981:38,5474,109
Tanzania4851:109,15810,559
Cameroon1741:119,36213,671
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Niger771:249,2477,915
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
England201:2,785,90397,972
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India151:51,137,692512,385
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Marima (8,498) may also be a first name.

Marima Last Name Facts

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

Marima (Bengali: মরিমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻳﻢ, Hindi: मरीमा, Marathi: मरीमा, Oriya: ମାରିମା, Russian: Марима) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marima is the 71,722nd most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,059,236 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Marima live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 68,347th most widespread first name globally It is held by 8,498 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,409 people, or 1 in 6,409. In Zimbabwe Marima is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 26 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and Kenya, where 17 percent are found.

Marima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Marima has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Marima last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Marima last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Marima earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning R 141,984 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maraima921,714/
Marimat92778/
Marioma92768/
Mariema92390/
Marimah92193/
Margima92108/
Mairima9292/
Marhima9251/
Matrima9251/
Marrima9245/
Marisma9219/
Marimma9217/
Marimas9211/
Marimad925/
Maurima924/
Marimay924/
Marimau923/
Mareima922/
Maerima921/
Marimha921/
Marimaa921/
Marimai921/
Marimea921/
Marimùa921/
Maurisma869/
Maraimas867/
Marrimma864/
Mairimau863/
Masrimma861/
Matrimma861/
Mariemma861/
Marimass861/
Maurimat861/
Marimeas861/
Mairaima861/
Mariomah861/
Marimats861/
Merima8322,316/
Marema836,762/
Marimo836,548/
Maruma835,683/
Marime832,201/
Marimi83730/
Morima83280/
Maryma8319/
Marimy832/
Marjma831/
Marrime774,961/
Maresma771,917/
Maremma771,114/
Marumha77524/
Maryoma77461/
Merimaa77422/
Marhuma77273/
Marieme77164/
Mourima77110/
Mairuma7794/
Mairema7792/
Marimer7761/
Moraima7751/
Marumah7737/
Marimes7736/
Marymma7735/
Mairimi7723/
Morimai7723/
Merimma7720/
Maremaa7715/
M'Arimi7712/
Marimou7710/
Mahruma778/
Marimho778/
Marzimi778/
Marayma776/
Mariemi776/
Marjmay776/
Marumma775/
Marimot775/
Marimeh774/
Maremai774/
Maremat774/
Marimez773/
Maraimi773/
Mariomo773/
Marimis773/
Marrimo773/
Marismo773/
Merrima772/
Maraime772/
Marrema772/
Merimah772/
Maruyma772/
Mareama772/
Marhimi772/
Marimos772/
Maremaj772/
Mareuma772/
Majrema771/
Maurema771/
Mearimi771/
Mareema771/
Marymea771/
Marymha771/
Marhime771/
Meraima771/
Mgorima771/
Marimee771/
Mariomi771/
Marymay771/
Maruema771/
Marumay771/
Marzema771/
Marimet771/
Marimoh771/
Marimoi771/
Marimui771/
Marimäe771/
Mariemo771/
Maraimo771/
Mayrema771/
Meyrima771/
Moroima771/
Muirima771/
Merimau771/
Merimäa771/
Mareime771/
Maruuma771/
Meirima771/
Marhumah71717/
Marremma7134/
Maaremma7118/
Maraimou7117/
Mareamma716/
Maharuma715/
Marrymma715/
Marimesh714/
Maurisme713/
Marhaimi712/
Mariemou712/
Mairaimi712/
Maremath711/
Marimich711/
Marrimer711/
Merrimay711/
Merrimma711/
Maitrimi711/
Marimout711/
Marrimot711/
Marouyma711/
Mareimou711/
Mairaimo711/
Moureima711/
Mourimma711/
Meraimah711/
Maremmat711/
Maremahe711/
Maruysma711/
Mahrumah711/
Marumo6721,979/
Mareme67751/
Maremi67278/
Morimi67161/
Maitrimit67158/
Maremo67116/
Merimo6780/
Morimo6754/
Mauresmau6710/
Maryme677/
Morime675/
Marymi673/
Marymj673/
Morimã671/

Marima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marima in the Bengali language
মরিমাmarima-
Marima in the Hindi language
मरीमाmarima70.19
मरिमाmarima22.64
मारिमाmarima6.79
मरिमोंmarimom0.38
Marima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺮﻳﻢmrym50
ﻣﺮﻳﻤﻪmrymh37.5
ﻣﺎﺭﻳﻢmarym12.5
Marima in the Marathi language
मरीमाmarima48.08
मारीमाmarima46.15
मारीयाmariya3.85
मरीनाmarina1.92
Marima in the Oriya language
ମାରିମାmarima42.86
ମରିମାmarima42.86
ମାରୀମାmarima14.29
Marima in the Russian language
Маримаmarima-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marima
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