Maruma Surname
Approximately 5,683 people bear this surname
Maruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,790 | 1:19,419 | 2,450 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,654 | 1:9,334 | 1,157 |
| Tanzania | 537 | 1:98,588 | 9,747 |
| Nigeria | 517 | 1:342,636 | 18,587 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Maruma (1,493) may also be a first name.
Maruma Demographics
Average Maruma Salary in
South Africa
R 171,228
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maruma (Hindi: मारुमा, Oriya: ମାରୁମା) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 84,947th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,282,341 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maruma reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maruma is also the 201,267th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 1,493 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,790 people, or 1 in 19,419. In South Africa Maruma is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.
Maruma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Maruma last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Maruma earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.95% less than the national average, earning R 171,228 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maruma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maruma in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାରୁମା | maruma | - |
| Maruma in the Hindi language | ||
| मारुमा | maruma | 44.44 |
| मरुमा | maruma | 33.33 |
| मरूमा | maruma | 22.22 |
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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 Maruma
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