Marooph Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Marooph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Marooph (123) may also be a first name.
Marooph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marooph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marooph (Hindi: मारूफ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Marooph? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Marooph is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Marooph reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 123 people.
Marooph is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Marooph is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 75 percent live. Not including Nigeria Marooph occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marooph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marooph in the Hindi language | ||
| मारूफ | marupha | - |
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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 Marooph
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