Marowo Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2101:73,51510,895
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Marowo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marowo has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Marowo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,129,067th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Marowo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Marowo are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 73,515. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 71 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent are found and Harare Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Marowo is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marowa836,804/
Marewo83645/
Maruwo83630/
Marobo83507/
Marawo8391/
Morowo8327/
Marovo8312/
Marouvo7784/
Mairobo7750/
Marojwa7739/
Marouwa7728/
Maroubo7725/
Marosvo7725/
Marovot7716/
Marovho7712/
Maroiwa7711/
Marowah7710/
Mairovo776/
Mairowa775/
Morrowo772/
Marooba771/
Marovoy771/
Maroswa771/
Maroova771/
Maurawo771/
Matrowa771/
Maraboo771/
Morowoa771/
Marobho771/
Marhobo771/
Mairouwa7125/
Maroowad713/
Masrawoy711/
Marrouwa711/
Maroubou711/
Marochwa711/
Marova673,451/
Maroba671,867/
Marawa671,397/
Morowa67968/
Maruwa67821/
Marewa67815/
Morawo67660/
Moruwo67301/
Marubo67225/
Merowa67146/
Marabo67145/
Marevo67139/
Marová67111/
Morobo6746/
Mairoubou6713/
Maravo675/
Maruvo675/
Merawo673/
Merewo672/
Mahtrouwa671/
Marobá671/

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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 Marowo
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