Marite Surname

295,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Marite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6101:88,81610,886
Kenya3021:152,91412,145
Lesotho2091:9,7252,203
Tanzania761:696,60040,185
Solomon Islands231:25,2194,941
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
France31:22,140,907385,998
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Marité (6) are calculated separately.

Marite (6,866) may also be a first name.

Marite Last Name Facts

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

Marite (Georgian: მარიტე, Marathi: मारुित, Russian: Марите) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Marité. Click here to see other possible spellings of Marite.

How Common Is The Last Name Marite? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 295,816th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Marite live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 78,577th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 6,866 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 88,816. In South Africa Marite is most common in: Gauteng, where 55 percent reside, Free State, where 16 percent reside and North West, where 14 percent reside. Beside South Africa Marite is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 23 percent reside and Lesotho, where 16 percent reside.

Marite Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Marite surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Marite earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.58% less than the national average, earning R 183,972 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marité946/
Maraite92529/
Mariote92316/
Maurite9266/
Mearite9255/
Mariete9254/
Maritje9246/
Marites9220/
Mariste9212/
Marithe929/
Maritez929/
Maritte929/
Maarite928/
Mareite928/
Masrite925/
Margite924/
Maruite923/
Maritei922/
Maritie922/
Maritea921/
Marrite921/
Maritey920/
Marit911,728/
Mariette867,832/
Mariotte861,297/
Maruitte86123/
Mariyete8622/
Mariyote8621/
Maritess8617/
Maraitei865/
Mariëtte863/
Mauritte862/
Marzitte862/
Maristes862/
Marister862/
Marishte861/
Maristed861/
Marithea861/
Mauraite861/
Mauritie861/
Mariyate861/
Mariethe861/
Marietie861/
Marijete861/
Marijtje861/
Marriote860/
Marither860/
Marita838,198/
Mariot833,456/
Mariti832,505/
Marete831,922/
Mariet83632/
Morite83529/
Margit83525/
Marate83517/
Marijt83258/
Maritt83160/
Merite83149/
Marait83145/
Marist83127/
Maroit83109/
Marity83100/
Maurit8356/
Marute8352/
Marith8343/
Maried8338/
Matrit8318/
Maruit8316/
Maarit8314/
Marrit8311/
Mariët838/
Mahrit835/
Maryte835/
Mairit835/
Mayrit833/
Masrit833/
Marhit832/
Majrit831/
Mearit831/
Mharit831/
Maridt830/
Marriette8062/
Maraitehi8035/
Marriotte809/
Marzittie808/
Mariyatie805/
Marieatte804/
Mauriette801/
Marishthe801/
Marriëtte801/
Marathe7787,001/
Maratea771,563/
Marette771,354/
Meritei77943/
Marieta77804/
Marriot77761/
Maitret77721/
Marritt77604/
Marioti77551/
Maraita77431/
Mariott77416/
Mharate77292/
Maraist77287/
Maritoi77211/
Maurate77208/
Mauroit77184/
Maroute77171/
Mairita77148/
Maritha77148/
Maurity77139/
Maharit77108/
Maruiti7799/
Moritie7783/
Mauriet7776/
Mairate7764/
Mauriot7749/
Maristi7745/
Moraite7742/
Meritte7740/
Margait7739/
Masriti7736/
Maritti7734/
Maurita7732/
Maraiti7730/
Mayrita7728/
Marithi7727/
Marahte7724/
Marrith7724/
Maritta7723/
Mauriti7720/
Meritie7716/
Mareste7715/
Marzita7715/
Marrete7715/
Maroist7713/
Meritee7713/
Marethe7712/
Maretie7711/
Merrite7710/
Marriti7710/
Marieth779/
Margity777/
Marrate777/
Marutei777/
Marriet776/
Margiti776/
Marioty776/
Maritis776/
Moreite776/
Moriste776/
Marityi776/
Married775/
Mariett775/
Maratte775/
Maruthe775/
Maraith775/
Maurete775/
Marhita774/
Mmaarit774/
Mairete774/
Mareiti774/
Marutie774/
Maritiz774/
Masrete773/
Mmarate773/
Maratei773/
Marhate773/
Maritoy773/
Maurīte773/
Maretes772/
Mharita772/
Mearitt772/
Margoit772/
Maurait772/
Marroit772/
Margidt772/
Maritoa772/
Maarita772/
Maroita772/
Meriteh772/
Masrity771/
Mareita771/
Marytes771/
Marziti771/
Maridth771/
Maritai771/
Marithy771/
Maruity771/
Moriete771/
Mariety771/
Maretei771/
Margete771/
Matriti771/
Marithé771/
Maritio771/
Maraait771/
Maraity771/
Mairiot771/
Mourite771/
Moritte771/
Maritit771/
Marityo771/
Marrita771/
Mereite771/
Moritet771/
Marutee771/
Maraate771/
Meyrite770/
Moritey770/
Mareter770/
Mearrit770/
Marrity770/
Moriter770/
Maroity770/
Margitt770/
Marrist770/
Maret737,344/
Marid731,718/
Morit731,224/
Mared73767/
Maryt73251/
Marjt7310/
Mareć732/
Marriott7132,466/
Mariotti7128,424/
Mariyati715,490/
Marietta713,556/
Maurette711,497/
Marzette71746/
Merritte71312/
Maretheu71243/
Moraites71196/
Margitai71190/
Marester71156/
Marayate71133/
Marijati71130/
Moriette71112/
Margitay7170/
Mautrait7161/
Mariyeti7144/
Marrette7141/
Marathey7136/
Marietha7136/
Matreitz7134/
Mauritis7128/
Mauritti7128/
Mauritty7128/
Marriett7127/
Maretech7125/
Mariotty7124/
Marrieta7122/
Marroitt7120/
Maraitha7116/
Mariedth7114/
Margette7110/
Marietty7110/
Maruthey7110/
Moraitje719/
Mariyaty718/
Mairathe718/
Maritova717/
Maitrett716/
Mauritio715/
Maraathe714/
Mariyata714/
Marathee714/
M'Arithi714/
Marrioti713/
Maraatee713/
Mariyeta713/
Maitre'd713/
Marétheu713/
Marhaita713/
Mmarathe712/
Marichty712/
Marithai712/
Marrathe712/
Maratthe712/
M'Marete712/
Marathea712/
Maraitis712/
Marratte712/
Maryette712/
Marathée712/
Mairette712/
Marhithi712/
Merreite712/
Maritich711/
Marritta711/
M'Garity711/
Mearritt711/
Maryiati711/
Marestte711/
Marettei711/
Maretter711/
Marhityč711/
Marahate711/
Marahthe711/
Marajate711/
Marajita711/
Marreita711/
Meriette711/
Mgarrity711/
Mharathe711/
Mharrity711/
Morajite711/
Mouritez711/
Margetey711/
Matristi711/
Maeretea711/
Maaratey711/
Maritaha711/
Maritish711/
Mariyota711/
Marouste711/
Maroutie711/
Maroitay711/
Margitaj711/
Moritieh711/
Meiraite711/
Mariyoti711/
M'Aurait711/
Marhitha711/
Maryster711/
Moraitie711/
Maruthie711/
Marishti711/
Marithip711/
Maurehte711/
Maurithy711/
Mairoete711/
Margeteh711/
Marritty710/
Marriety710/
Mearidth710/
Meariott710/
Marrieth710/
Morita67299,407/
Maruti677,202/
Merete673,775/
Morete673,760/
Mareta672,955/
Marett671,967/
Mairet671,808/
Morate671,392/
Mareth67698/
Marest67687/
Maurid67667/
Mareti67652/
Marret67542/
Mauret67531/
Marget67514/
Moriti67485/
Marets67338/
Marzet67299/
Moriot67245/
Moried67189/
Margittai67188/
Marrid67164/
Morait67153/
Mourit67137/
Maryti67122/
Morist67115/
Margittay67114/
Maured67112/
Mareed67104/
Marrietta6786/
Meriti6785/
Moriet6783/
Marriotti6763/
Marouette6757/
Moritt6756/
Maredh6748/
Marriyati6737/
Morith6735/
Margid6735/
Marged6729/
Marety6727/
Matret6727/
Mareet6726/
Maarid6723/
Merrithey6723/
Maruić6723/
Mariyatha6720/
Maryts6720/
Márity6720/
Mauretter6720/
Masrid6719/
Maroithay6716/
Masret6716/
Marecz6714/
Mariyetta6714/
Maryot6713/
Maryst6713/
Mority6712/
Mayret6711/
Maraid6711/
Mariyatta6710/
Morrit679/
Maruid678/
Mariyathi677/
Mareat677/
Morute677/
Mariod677/
Mariyetti676/
Maared676/
Marred676/
Marisd676/
Marhitych675/
Mareid675/
Matred675/
Mahret674/
Moorit674/
Matrid674/
Maryta674/
Marzid674/
Hmarid674/
Marhid674/
Maretć674/
Marytė674/
Morgit674/
Marytj673/
Marishtti673/
Merriette672/
Marzettie672/
Maaret672/
Maread671/
Maharathe671/
Maurisstt671/
Mauruette671/
Mautrette671/
Maredd671/
Maryiotti671/
Mareyd671/
Merritheu671/
Mhariyeti671/
Morizt671/
Maraitova671/
Mériti671/
Maryté671/
Marzietti671/
Mauryt671/
Maurêt671/
Maridttis671/
Mariejati671/
Marreitta671/
Marryette671/
Marhet671/
Mouriotte671/
Morisstte671/
Moreit671/
Mmaret671/
Mérité671/
Maurituis671/
Mearid671/
Maired671/
Morrister671/
Morhit671/
Motrit671/
Marrietty671/
Meurit671/
Merute671/
Mairittha671/
Maharytee671/
Margaethe671/
Morristte670/
Merreitte670/
Moruit670/

Marite Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marite in the Georgian language
მარიტეmarite-
Marite in the Marathi language
मारुितmaruita50
मारीतेmarite50
Marite in the Russian language
Маритеmarite-

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