Maruj Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Maruj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Maruj (51) may also be a first name.
Maruj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maruj (Hindi: मारूज, Oriya: ମାରୁଜ) occurs most in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Maruj are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Maruj is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 51 people.
The last name is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,891,364. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Paktika, where 71 percent live, Kabul, where 24 percent live and Paktia, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maruj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maruj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାରୁଜ | maruja | - |
| Maruj in the Hindi language | ||
| मारूज | maruja | 62.5 |
| मारुज | maruja | 37.5 |
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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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- 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 Maruj
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