Marofa Surname
Approximately 2,117 people bear this surname
Marofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,073 | 1:76,873 | 3,642 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Marofà (1) are calculated separately.
Marofa (8,691) may also be a first name.
Marofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marofa (Bengali: মারোফা) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can also appear as a variant: Marofà. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Marofa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,721st most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,442,393 people. The surname Marofa is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Marofa are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Marofa is also the 67,275th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 8,691 people.
Marofa is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 2,073 people, or 1 in 76,873. Without taking into account Bangladesh this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marofa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marofa in the Bengali language | ||
| মারোফা | maropha | - |
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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 Marofa
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