Maroussa Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Maroussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 123 | 1:156,033 | 5,647 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Maroussa (42) may also be a first name.
Maroussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maroussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maroussa is found most in Niger. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maroussa? popularity and diffusion
Maroussa is the 1,620,164th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maroussa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 42 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 156,033. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 51 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 37 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Niger it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Maroussa
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