Marowa Surname

72,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6,3311:2,439159
Papua New Guinea2611:31,2403,594
Indonesia811:1,632,706107,418
England351:1,591,94567,242
Botswana281:78,10513,263
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Marowa (1,011) may also be a first name.

Marowa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Marowa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Marowa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Marowa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marowa is the 72,454th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,071,068 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Marowa are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 252,842nd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 1,011 people.

The surname Marowa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 6,331 people, or 1 in 2,439. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 27 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marojwa9239/
Marouwa9228/
Maroiwa9211/
Marowah9210/
Mairowa925/
Maroswa921/
Matrowa921/
Marow9157/
Mairouwa8625/
Maroowad863/
Marabowa862/
Marochwa861/
Marrouwa861/
Marrow836,195/
Marova833,451/
Maroba831,867/
Marawa831,397/
Morowa83968/
Marowo83214/
Merowa83146/
Mearow8335/
Mahrow8322/
Marowf834/
Maurow833/
Maroow832/
Mairow831/
Marouw831/
Marows830/
Mahtrouwa801/
Marovha77376/
Mairova77336/
Maerova77268/
Marahwa77252/
Marovah77179/
Mairawa77146/
Marhova7790/
Mayrova7780/
Marhawa7774/
Maurawa7763/
Maurova7758/
Margova7756/
Marawai7752/
Mairoba7742/
Matrova7736/
Mahrova7732/
Morowah7728/
Margawa7722/
Morojwa7722/
Marawah7719/
Marzova7718/
Maarova7712/
Marouba7712/
Marawaz7712/
Merowai7711/
Marobai778/
Marowei778/
Morowai777/
Mourowa776/
Mayroba774/
Maruova774/
Marovas774/
Morrowa773/
Marosva772/
Marawha772/
Meerowa772/
Masrova771/
Marawaj771/
Maroova771/
Marowey771/
Marowth771/
Marowch771/
Marawwa771/
Marawau771/
Maraway771/
Morouwa771/
Morowaa771/
Morowoa771/
Mmerowa771/
Mahrows771/
Marhoba771/
Marooba771/
Marov738,747/
Marab738,092/
Marof732,326/
Maraf73542/
Marav73472/
Morow73178/
Marob7398/
Maraw7351/
Maharova71394/
Marhahwa7121/
Marawaha7120/
Masrovah7110/
Maroobai718/
Marzhova716/
Marovova714/
Marouvas714/
Marraway713/
Mmarauwa713/
Matrosva712/
Maurgova711/
Maarawah711/
Marafova711/
Marrobai711/
Marovait711/
Marofova711/
Mairaawa711/
Mourouwa711/
Mahyrova711/
Morroway710/
Marovats710/
Mar67214,093/
Morrow6799,074/
Marouf6734,785/
Maroof6726,061/
Maraba673,847/
Maarof672,798/
Marava671,806/
Morawa671,174/
Maaraf671,156/
Morova67990/
Mharab67982/
Masraf67731/
Marobo67507/
Marauf67348/
Mairov67338/
Marovt67302/
Merova67267/
Marhab67229/
Moroba67222/
Maroub67149/
Marabo67145/
Ma'rof67138/
Marová67111/
Marawo6791/
Meirow6787/
Marhov6785/
Masrof6774/
Mayrov6768/
Merawa6767/
Maarab6766/
Maurov6760/
Matrov6760/
Marawz6760/
Morgow6748/
Margav6744/
Maroff6742/
Mahraf6733/
Margov6732/
Marabá6730/
Mahrov6728/
Mahrof6728/
Morowo6727/
Matraw6726/
Marzov6724/
Mharav6719/
Marrof6718/
Maarav6718/
Moorow6715/
Marabh6713/
Meyrow6712/
Marovo6712/
Marafe6710/
Mairof679/
Maraph678/
Matraf678/
Maruof678/
Marraw677/
Maarov676/
Mairav676/
Mourow676/
Maroob676/
Marrov675/
Maravo675/
Marhob675/
Maroov673/
Marotf673/
Mahrav673/
Mosrow673/
Moroow673/
Marraf673/
Marzaf673/
Maurof673/
Mayrav673/
Marahb673/
Maraab673/
Maharrova672/
Marauw672/
Maurav672/
Mauraf672/
Maravì672/
Maroph672/
Masrov671/
Maharahwa671/
Maharawad671/
Maharawah671/
Mayrovova671/
Marasshwa671/
Maratv671/
Marzof671/
Marhav671/
Marohf671/
Marosv671/
Marouv671/
Marovs671/
Mar'ab671/
Maraaw671/
Morzow671/
Motrow671/
Moirow671/
Ğmarov671/
Masrav671/
Marafs671/
Marrab671/
Marobá671/
Marofe671/
Marzaw671/
Matrouvai671/
Marawf671/
Margaf671/
Marhaf671/
Marafh671/
Mairaf671/
Mairob671/
Mayrob671/
Mearab671/
Mõrova671/
Mearaf671/
Marhaw671/
Marhof671/
Margof670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marowa
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