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
Mariwa is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariwa? popularity and diffusion
Mariwa is the 196,194th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,410,176 people. It occurs mostly 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 commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 1,446 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 968 people, or 1 in 54,692. In Tanzania Mariwa is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 22 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 14 percent are found.
Mariwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mariwa surname is primarily 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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