Maruia Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Maruia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Maruia (199) may also be a first name.
Maruia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maruia is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruia? popularity and diffusion
Maruia is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Maruia live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Maruia is also the 642,605th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 199 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Milne Bay, where 57 percent are found, Gulf, where 14 percent are found and Morobe, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Maruia
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