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 is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Marrêta. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marreta? popularity and diffusion
Marreta is the 1,465,390th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Marreta is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Marreta live; 86 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Luso-South America. Marreta is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 28 people.
The surname Marreta is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,740,442. In Brazil Marreta is most common in: Bahia, where 34 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 15 percent live. Outside of Brazil Marreta is found in 8 countries. It is also common 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
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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 Marreta
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