Maruas Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Maruas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maruas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Maruas (6) may also be a first name.

Maruas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maruas is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maruas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maruas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maruas is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Maruas live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Maruas is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 6 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Maruas is mostly concentrated in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Maruas exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marruas928/
Maruhas922/
Marua911,053/
Maruashe861/
Marwas83585/
Marbas83505/
Marvas8387/
Maruoa8380/
Maruae8368/
Maarua8331/
Masrua8311/
Maruay8311/
Marzua837/
Marhua836/
Mairua835/
Maurua834/
Maruaz834/
Meruas834/
Matrua832/
Maruap832/
Marrua831/
Maruat831/
Marbash77354/
Marbais77253/
Mahruos77122/
Marwais7787/
Marruaz7738/
Marbous7721/
Marouha7712/
Marvais7710/
Maruaau778/
Masrrua775/
Marvast775/
Marouea772/
Mathrua771/
Maruaha771/
Marwahs771/
Marruos771/
Maruath771/
Marveus771/
Marwash771/
Marua'e771/
Maruach771/
Maruahe771/
Maruhoa771/
Moruase771/
Maruhai771/
Mairuae771/
Marwa7399,822/
Maruo7315,690/
Morua736,989/
Marba731,625/
Marva731,142/
Marboush71691/
Masrouha71322/
Mahruhah715/
Machhrua715/
Mauruahe711/
Marwatse711/
Marvasse711/
Marwuatt710/
Marwah6711,541/
Marbou67737/
Moruha67429/
Marvah67366/
Marway67351/
Marhwa67236/
Marwha67151/
Marbai67108/
Marwai6780/
Marbaz6774/
Marwaj6766/
Marvay6763/
Marbha6754/
Mervas6751/
Marvat6750/
Marbay6738/
Marvos6734/
Moruoa6728/
Marvad6725/
Marvai6721/
Maarva6711/
Morbas6710/
Marwaa6710/
Maruot676/
Marvha675/
Maarwa674/
Marbos674/
Maurva673/
Mearva673/
Moruah673/
Marwea673/
Marwaz673/
Marruo672/
Marvaj672/
Mairwa672/
Morrua672/
Marbaj672/
Marhba672/
Morwas672/
Mahasruap671/
Mauruo671/
Marvaa671/
Mharwa671/
Morvas671/
Mourua671/
Marvau671/
Marbau671/
Marwou671/
Marwau671/
Maruoe671/
Maarba671/
Marbaa671/
Marbaš671/
Marbea671/
Masrwa671/
Mgarva670/

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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 Maruas
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