Marreta Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Marreta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 123 | 1:1,740,442 | 56,713 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Marrêta (2) are calculated separately.
Marreta (28) may also be a first name.
Marreta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marreta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marreta has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant: Marrêta. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Marreta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Marreta are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 85 percent are found in Luso-South America. Marreta is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 28 people.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,740,442. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Bahia, where 34 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 6 percent live and Portugal, where 3 percent live.
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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 Marreta
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