Maripa Surname

379,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maripa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maripa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5031:107,70912,978
Zimbabwe1691:91,35113,091
Malaysia1161:254,26114,332
Papua New Guinea811:100,66313,542
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
India91:85,229,487684,495
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

The alternate forms: Maripá (1) are calculated separately.

Maripa (1,830) may also be a first name.

Maripa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maripa (Georgian: მარიფა, Hindi: मारिपा, Marathi: मारीपा, Oriya: ମାରିପା) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Maripá. Click here for further possible spellings of Maripa.

How Common Is The Last Name Maripa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maripa is the 379,929th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Maripa reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maripa is also the 178,359th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,830 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 503 people, or 1 in 107,709. In South Africa Maripa is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 40 percent are found, Limpopo, where 39 percent are found and Free State, where 9 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Maripa is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 12 percent are found.

Maripa Last Name Statistics demography

Maripa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.78% less than the national average, earning R 97,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maripá941/
Maripah92876/
Masripa9263/
Maripat9257/
Maaripa9233/
Maraipa9220/
Mahripa929/
Mharipa927/
Mairipa923/
Marippa923/
Maripaz923/
Mearipa921/
Maripay921/
Maripha921/
Maripau921/
Maripea921/
Mariopa921/
Maripai921/
Mahripah8629/
Maharipa8614/
Marripad863/
Matripai862/
Maaripat861/
Marripat861/
Maripi832,435/
Marupa831,785/
Maripe83949/
Moripa83738/
Marepa83125/
Meripa83101/
Maripo8391/
Marypa833/
Maripí831/
Maraipaya804/
Mareppa771,393/
Maripet77397/
Marupah77132/
Maripei7799/
Maerepa7716/
Mahrupa7716/
Maarupa7710/
Maripis7710/
Marippi779/
Maruppa778/
Marupai777/
Marepat777/
Meripah777/
Mairupa776/
Marypaz775/
Marzipi774/
Marespa774/
Marripi773/
Maaripi773/
Marepai772/
Mariepe772/
Marypat772/
Marispi771/
Mareepa771/
Marepha771/
Mariopo771/
Mareapa771/
Maripit771/
Mearepa771/
Meripay771/
Mmaripe771/
Moripay771/
Mairepa771/
Marupha771/
Marreppa7133/
Maurepas7122/
Maareppa7112/
Mareappa715/
Maharupa711/
Maruupai711/
M'Haripo711/
Marruppa711/
Moripe67566/
Meripo67553/
Moripi67159/
Morupa6796/
Merepa6781/
Marepo6754/
Maitripoj6753/
Marupo6738/
Marepi6719/
Morepa6718/
Marepe6715/
Maireiphi6710/
Merupa677/
Marypj677/
Moripo676/
Moripj672/
Marepy671/

Maripa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maripa in the Georgian language
მარიფაmaripa-
Maripa in the Oriya language
ମାରିପାmaripa-
Maripa in the Marathi language
मारीपाmaripa58.33
मरीपाmaripa41.67
Maripa in the Hindi language
मारिपाmaripa50
मारीपाmaripa50

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