Maruanga Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maruanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maruanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Maruanga (7) may also be a first name.

Maruanga Last Name Facts

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

Maruanga is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maruanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maruanga is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maruanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Maruanga is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 7 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Maruanga is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 80 percent live and Manyara Region, where 20 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maruana9348/
Maruaga936/
Marwanga88243/
Marzuana8813/
Maruanha884/
Maruhaana822/
Marzuanna821/
Marwang'a821/
Marwana801,547/
Moruana8015/
Maruano801/
Marbana801/
Masruhanah785/
Marwanah75264/
Marwanna7513/
Marwangi757/
Marvaina754/
Mairuano752/
Maurwana752/
Marhwana751/
Marwanoa751/
Marvangi751/
Marvongga7128/
Marhwange711/
Maruono67321/
Morwana67164/
Marvano6717/
Marwothnga6711/
Marwano676/
Maruona671/

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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 Maruanga
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