Mariu Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Palau

Mariu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1531:176,44217,942
Kenya1521:303,81519,191
New Zealand1411:32,1165,589
Romania561:358,53330,627
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Palau11:21,643223
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Măriu (51) & Maríu (1) are calculated separately.

Mariu (675) may also be a first name.

Mariu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mariu (Hindi: मरीू) occurs most in Australia. It can appear in the variant forms: Măriu or Maríu. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mariu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 466,165th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,093,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Mariu are found; 41 percent are found in Australasia and 41 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Mariu is also the 319,040th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 675 people.

Mariu is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 176,442. In Australia Mariu is most common in: South Australia, where 90 percent are found, Western Australia, where 4 percent are found and Queensland, where 3 percent are found. Other than Australia this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 21 percent are found and New Zealand, where 20 percent are found.

Mariu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mariu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mariu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mariu earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 14.97% less than the national average, earning $19,304,700 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Măriu9351/
Maríu931/
Marius9122,643/
Mariut91551/
Mariou91548/
Mariuz91385/
Maroiu91128/
Marieu9175/
Mariuh9118/
Marihu9111/
Marjiu918/
Mariju916/
Mahriu915/
Mariud914/
Mariuţ914/
Mariuț914/
M'Ariu914/
Mariux913/
Marriu912/
Marziu912/
Maruiu911/
Mareiu911/
Mmariu911/
M'Mariu83117/
Mariouh83105/
Margiou8357/
Marihau8347/
Marieau8340/
Maurius8315/
Marijau8314/
Matriju839/
Mariush837/
Marijus834/
Matrius833/
Mariuts832/
Marriou832/
Marijou832/
Marioui832/
Marrius831/
Maaroiu831/
Marihou831/
Marioiu831/
Mariuța831/
Mareșiu831/
Mairieu831/
Mareiyu831/
Mariuhs831/
Mauriou831/
Mairius830/
Marju80133/
Moriu8077/
Maryu8023/
Marió806/
Meriu805/
Mairihau774/
Marajiuh774/
Maharihu771/
Maruiusz771/
Maurihau771/
Mariehou771/
Maroju735,103/
Mareau731,072/
Moroiu73603/
Moriju73428/
Marjou73132/
Maryus73123/
Maruju73104/
Morius7372/
Măroiu7335/
Marjud7330/
Maryou7321/
Mauryu7320/
Merjiu7317/
Maroyu739/
Moriue736/
Marião736/
Mareju736/
Marjut736/
Măriuţ735/
Morțiu734/
Morihu734/
Merieu734/
Muiriu734/
Meroiu733/
Merriu732/
Marjus732/
Marjuh732/
Mouriu732/
Măriuț732/
Mareou732/
Maryud732/
Mairyu731/
Mareeu731/
Morieu731/
Marjhu731/
Maréus731/
Marijó731/
Marjau731/
Meriju731/
Mereiu730/
Maryut730/
Maureau67758/
Merieau67633/
Maaroju67340/
Marjouy67194/
Marjoux67132/
Meirieu6760/
Maryuts6745/
Maireau6743/
Marroju6738/
Meyrieu6730/
Marjaux6727/
Marreau6719/
Mérieau6714/
Mahroju676/
Mauryua675/
Marihoe675/
Marehou674/
Marojou673/
Marooju673/
Mayroju673/
Marjuit673/
Marojju672/
Marruju672/
Maryush672/
Marejus672/
Marjouh672/
Matreșu672/
Maeroju671/
Mareoux671/
Maryheu671/
Margoju671/
Morijiu671/
Marujuh671/
Maréjus671/
Marjaut671/
Marjouz671/
Mareyou671/
Marehau671/
Morrius671/
Morieau671/
Marijoe671/
Maharyu671/
Morhius670/
Maryhuy670/
Marjuis670/

Mariu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mariu in the Hindi language
मरीूmariu-

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