Marsa Surname
Approximately 3,076 people bear this surname
Marsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,002 | 1:131,985 | 13,187 |
| Spain | 510 | 1:91,671 | 7,660 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| India | 174 | 1:4,408,422 | 115,606 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Algeria | 156 | 1:247,638 | 26,688 |
| Hungary | 155 | 1:63,331 | 6,555 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Israel | 45 | 1:190,170 | 18,708 |
| Czechia | 44 | 1:241,670 | 33,051 |
| Paraguay | 32 | 1:226,148 | 4,042 |
| Andorra | 23 | 1:3,645 | 702 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Marša (41), Marsá (24) & Marsà (14) are calculated separately.
Marsa (20,740) may also be a first name.
Marsa Demographics
Average Marsa Salary in
United States
$36,774 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Marsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marsa (Arabic: مارسا, Georgian: მარსა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺻﻪ, Hindi: मरसा, Marathi: मस, Oriya: ମାସର୍ା) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Marša, Marsá or Marsà. For other potential spellings of Marsa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marsa? popularity and diffusion
Marsa is the 144,454th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,369,163 people. The surname Marsa is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Marsa reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Marsa is also the 36,807th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 20,740 people.
It is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,002 people, or 1 in 131,985. In Indonesia Marsa is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 38 percent live, West Java, where 19 percent live and Bangka Belitung Islands, where 6 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.
Marsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marsa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,778 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marsa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Marsa last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Marsa last name are 5.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.54% registered with the political party.
Marsa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.77% less than the national average, earning $36,774 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marsa in the Georgian language | ||
| მარსა | marsa | - |
| Marsa in the Marathi language | ||
| मस | masa | 87.5 |
| मसे | mase | 12.5 |
| Marsa in the Hindi language | ||
| मरसा | marasa | 70 |
| मारसा | marasa | 20 |
| मर्स | marsa | 10 |
| Marsa in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସର୍ା | masara | 55.46 |
| ମାଶର୍ା | masara | 34.73 |
| ମାଷର୍ା | masara | 3.36 |
| ମାସର୍ | masar | 1.4 |
| ମାରସା | marasa | 1.4 |
| ମସ | masa | 0.56 |
| କାିର୍ନା | kairna | 0.28 |
| ମାଶ | masa | 0.28 |
| ମସର୍ | masar | 0.28 |
| ମାରସ | marasa | 0.28 |
| ମଶ | masa | 0.28 |
| ମାଶା | masa | 0.28 |
| ମାରଶା | marasa | 0.28 |
| ମର୍ାସ | marasa | 0.28 |
| Marsa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺻﻪ | mrsh | 40 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺹ | almrs | 40 |
| ﻣﺮﺹ | mrs | 20 |
| Marsa in the Arabic language | ||
| مارسا | marsa | - |
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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
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