Maruja Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Maruja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Maruja (35,758) may also be a first name.
Maruja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maruja (Hindi: मरूजा, Marathi: माऋजा) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maruja is the 2,843,861st most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Maruja are found; 30 percent are found in South Asia and 30 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 24,332nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 35,758 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 57 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 36 percent reside and Telangana, where 7 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Maruja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maruja has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maruja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maruja in the Hindi language | ||
| मरूजा | maruja | - |
| Maruja in the Marathi language | ||
| माऋजा | ma'rja | 50 |
| मरुजा | maruja | 50 |
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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 Maruja
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