Marita Surname
Approximately 8,198 people bear this surname
Marita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,823 | 1:46,847 | 5,285 |
| Kenya | 1,874 | 1:24,642 | 2,781 |
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Romania | 862 | 1:23,292 | 2,977 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Papua New Guinea | 261 | 1:31,240 | 3,594 |
| Philippines | 135 | 1:749,913 | 74,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 88 | 1:6,591 | 981 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Marita (211,534) may also be a first name.
Marita Demographics
Average Marita Salary in
South Africa
R 70,032
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Marita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marita (Bengali: মেরিতা, Georgian: მარიტა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻳﺘﺎ, Hindi: मरीता, Marathi: मरीता, Oriya: ମାରିତା, Russian: Марита) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Marita.
How Common Is The Last Name Marita? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 61,347th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 888,942 people. The last name Marita is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Marita reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 34 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,932nd most common forename internationally, held by 211,534 people.
The surname Marita is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,823 people, or 1 in 46,847. In Indonesia Marita is most prevalent in: West Java, where 19 percent reside, East Java, where 15 percent reside and West Sumatra, where 12 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 23 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 20 percent reside.
Marita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Marita earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.53% less than the national average, earning R 70,032 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marita in the Georgian language | ||
| მარიტა | marita | - |
| Marita in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺭﻳﺘﺎ | maryta | - |
| Marita in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାରିତା | marita | 92 |
| ମାରୀତା | marita | 4 |
| ମରିତା | marita | 4 |
| Marita in the Bengali language | ||
| মেরিতা | merita | 50 |
| মারিতা | marita | 50 |
| Marita in the Hindi language | ||
| मरीता | marita | 46.15 |
| मरिता | marita | 46.15 |
| मरिटा | marita | 7.69 |
| Marita in the Marathi language | ||
| मरीता | marita | 29.27 |
| मरीटा | marita | 29.27 |
| मारीता | marita | 14.63 |
| मारीटा | marita | 7.32 |
| मािरता | mairata | 4.88 |
| मारीत | marita | 4.88 |
| मािरताान् | mairataan | 2.44 |
| माट | mata | 2.44 |
| मािरटा | mairata | 2.44 |
| मेरीटा | merita | 2.44 |
| Marita in the Russian language | ||
| Марита | marita | - |
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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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- 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 Marita
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