Marmaridis Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Marmaridis Surname User-submission:

The name Marmara(s), in Greece, refers to someone who works with marbles. The name Marmaridis/dou means the same thing, only the endings -dis and -dou are usually used for people that came (or previous generations of their family) came from Pontus.

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Marmaridis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3121:35,5125,611
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Marmaridis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Marmara(s), in Greece, refers to someone who works with marbles. The name Marmaridis/dou means the same thing, only the endings -dis and -dou are usually used for people that came (or previous generations of their family) came from Pontus.

While Marmara in Turkey refers to people related to the location of Marmara Sea.

The surnames Marmaras, Marmaridis are for males and Marmara, Marmaridou are for females.

- demimarmara

Marmaridis Last Name Facts

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

Marmaridis is found most frequently in Greece. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Marmaridis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marmaridis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 857,026th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Marmaridis live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 35,512. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 76 percent live, Attica, where 12 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 10 percent live. Excluding Greece it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

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