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

The last name Marou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻭ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mârou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 15,430^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 201,715 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Marou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Marou is also the 29,441^st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 27,954 people.

It is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 32,077 people, or 1 in 598. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 52 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 33 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Togo, where 3 percent reside.

Marou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Marou has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Marou last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Marou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.5% less than the national average, earning R 67,716 per year and in United States they earn 37.4% more than the national average, earning $59,287 USD per year.