Mariwa Surname
Approximately 2,137 people bear this surname
Mariwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 968 | 1:54,692 | 5,986 |
| Zimbabwe | 534 | 1:28,911 | 4,442 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Philippines | 170 | 1:595,519 | 64,950 |
| Kenya | 104 | 1:444,038 | 23,626 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mariwa (1,446) may also be a first name.
Mariwa Demographics
Mariwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mariwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mariwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mariwa is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 196,194th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,410,176 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mariwa reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mariwa is also the 205,196th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 1,446 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 968 people, or 1 in 54,692. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 22 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside and Egypt, where 14 percent reside.
Mariwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Mariwa
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