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Where Does The Last Name Maro Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Maro (Arabic: مرو, Georgian: მარო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻭ, Hindi: मरो, Marathi: मारो, Oriya: ମାେରା, Russian: Маро) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Maró, Marô, Marò, Máro or Máró. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maro? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Maro is the 12,323^rd most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 159,923 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Maro are found; 46 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 16,765^th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 56,058 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 18,802 people, or 1 in 2,816. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 24 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 23 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 114 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 21 percent live and Madagascar, where 9 percent live.

Maro Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Maro has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,926 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maro Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Muslim (64%) in Kenya, Syriac Catholic (61%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Maro last name are 8.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Maro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.58% less than the national average, earning 236,783 kr per year; in Peru they earn 41.72% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,297 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.69% less than the national average, earning $18,004,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.04% more than the national average, earning $44,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.59% more than the national average, earning $65,380 CAD per year.