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Where Does The Last Name Maru Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Maru (Bengali: মরু, Hindi: मारू, Marathi: मारु, Oriya: ମାରୁ, Russian: Мару) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Marú or Măru. For other potential spellings of Maru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maru? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Maru is the 6,289^th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,105 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Maru reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 6,145^th most common first name in the world, held by 170,905 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 48,294 people, or 1 in 2,020. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in 104 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent live and Japan, where 6 percent live.

Maru Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Maru has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maru surname expanded 13,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maru Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Maru surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Maru surname are 18.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Maru earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.02% less than the national average, earning R 97,392 per year; in United States they earn 20.46% more than the national average, earning $51,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning $50,195 CAD per year.