Marunya Surname
Approximately 717 people bear this surname
Marunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 561 | 1:27,519 | 4,236 |
| Lesotho | 116 | 1:17,522 | 3,742 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Marunya (64) may also be a first name.
Marunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marunya (Russian: Маруня) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marunya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 468,873rd most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,163,941 people. Marunya is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Marunya reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 64 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 27,519. In Zimbabwe Marunya is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 62 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 22 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Marunya occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marunia | 86 | 104 | / |
| Marunha | 86 | 13 | / |
| Maronya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Morunya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Marunea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marungaiya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marungia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marumnha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maronja | 71 | 168 | / |
| Moronya | 71 | 112 | / |
| Maroujniaa | 71 | 72 | / |
| Maronha | 71 | 22 | / |
| Marunjo | 71 | 16 | / |
| Maronia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marunho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marzonia | 67 | 659 | / |
| Mauronja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Margunio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moroenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahronia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maronnia | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mahronnia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moruña | 62 | 2 | / |
| Maronio | 57 | 21 | / |
| Maronjo | 57 | 8 | / |
| Maroneo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Moronyo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Maronho | 57 | 2 | / |
| Maironio | 53 | 1 | / |
| Marronio | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maironjo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maaronio | 53 | 1 | / |
Marunya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marunya in the Russian language | ||
| Маруня | maruna | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Marunya
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