Mariña Surname
Approximately 679 people bear this surname
Mariña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 640 | 1:47,194 | 2,403 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Marina (44,167), Márina (2), Marína (1) & Māriņa (1) are calculated separately.
Mariña (57) may also be a first name.
Mariña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mariña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mariña is found in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Marina, Márina, Marína or Māriņa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariña? popularity and diffusion
It is the 488,458th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Mariña live; 95 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 57 people.
The surname Mariña is most commonly occurring in Venezuela, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 47,194. In Venezuela Mariña is mostly concentrated in: Sucre, where 40 percent reside, Bolívar, where 18 percent reside and Miranda, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Venezuela Mariña is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Mariña
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