Marira Surname

197,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,7971:8,5911,023
Tanzania1401:378,15427,501
Kenya491:942,44733,788
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Jordan161:552,65213,471
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
India71:109,580,769786,157
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Marira (331) may also be a first name.

Marira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marira (Hindi: र्मीरा, Marathi: मािरया) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 197,020th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,427,820 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Marira live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 481,336th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 331 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,797 people, or 1 in 8,591. In Zimbabwe Marira is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 34 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 18 percent live and Midlands Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Marira is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Marira Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Marira earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.77% less than the national average, earning $32,903 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mariera921,467/
Mharira92366/
Mariray92286/
Maarira92249/
Mareira92139/
Mariora92120/
Maraira9259/
Marirea9241/
Marirai9234/
Marirha9224/
Marrira927/
Mariras925/
Mariraj923/
Maurira922/
Marirah921/
Marirat921/
Maritra921/
Maureira8611,895/
Marreira862,044/
Margaira8698/
Marriera8642/
Maharira8617/
Mauriras8611/
Maroiray864/
Mauriera862/
Matreira862/
Marraira862/
Margirea861/
Marhaira861/
Marriray861/
Maurirat861/
Marierah861/
Mairuira861/
Mariorga861/
Marirray861/
Mariri834,459/
Marera831,612/
Marura831,063/
Marire83667/
Mariro83546/
Morira83386/
Merira839/
Mariry835/
Marjra832/
Maryra831/
Marreiras8024/
Mahariray801/
Marrierra801/
Maureiras801/
Moreira771,382,395/
Maurera776,482/
Mairura772,851/
Maraire771,099/
Marurai77299/
Marrera77267/
Mariere77259/
Moraira77255/
Moriera77198/
Margera77197/
Mareray77152/
Mharire77136/
Mareiro7770/
Mareroa7768/
Morirat7766/
Mariero7761/
Margiri7760/
Maruura7758/
Mereira7743/
Mariori7743/
Maruera7729/
Morgira7727/
Mauryra7725/
Maryora7725/
Marerra7718/
Mairiri7715/
Morrira7713/
Marerat7713/
Moerira7711/
Marriro779/
Maritri777/
Maririo776/
Marirei775/
Mairiro774/
Maryraj773/
Mourira773/
Maruiro773/
Maretra773/
Marirez772/
Maurire772/
Marerea772/
Mariris772/
Mairire772/
Mariore772/
Mariros772/
Maarire771/
Maerera771/
Mareera771/
Mariory771/
Marireh771/
Marireu771/
Maririy771/
Mariruy771/
Marjrah771/
Moroira771/
Marieri771/
Masrera771/
Maryrad771/
Marzera771/
Maerura771/
Marirou771/
Mareyra771/
Mairera771/
Meerira771/
Merirea771/
Mhariri771/
Maariri771/
Morzira771/
Marirot771/
Marreiro715,067/
Moreiras711,995/
Moureira711,743/
Morreira71886/
Maureyra7173/
Maharura7155/
Moereira7147/
Matraire7138/
Marearai7121/
Matreiro7115/
Maireroa7114/
Mahriroh7112/
Maharera7112/
Mareerat7112/
Maureiro7111/
Moreiraa7110/
Marriere7110/
Moreirra719/
Maryorga719/
Mmoreira719/
Mooreira719/
Mauriere718/
Mahurire718/
Mairaire716/
Mareiros716/
Morriera715/
Marriero714/
Moireira714/
Marhuire714/
Maureras714/
Maurrera714/
Moreirea713/
Maritrez713/
Maririch712/
Maritres712/
Marehera712/
Marhioro712/
Marziero712/
Maraitre712/
Marierie712/
Moreirap712/
Mmairura711/
Mahariri711/
Maurairo711/
Matrires711/
Marerray711/
Maryrath711/
Maryreat711/
Mharrire711/
Moroiray711/
Motreira711/
Moreitra711/
Merreira711/
Maurieri711/
Matrirez711/
Mariorio711/
Marirish711/
Marreras711/
Margaire711/
Margoire711/
Mouriras711/
Marziery711/
Maraisri711/
Marirett710/
Morera6728,019/
Marreiros675,985/
Marere672,804/
Merera672,459/
Moriri671,727/
Marero67753/
Mareri67700/
Merura67111/
Morura6783/
Maryri6771/
Moriro6748/
Morire6713/
Marery6710/
Maruro677/
Moryra674/
Maryre673/
Mairairai672/
Moréra671/
Majrhirou671/
Moireiras671/
Moreiraaa671/
Moreirraa671/
Marreirro671/
Marjry670/

Marira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marira in the Hindi language
र्मीराrmira50
मरीराmarira50
Marira in the Marathi language
मािरयाmairaya50
मारकुmaraku50

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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 Marira
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