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 borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maroussa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Maroussa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maroussa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 42 people.
The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 156,033. In Niger it is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 51 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 37 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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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