Marura Surname
Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname
Marura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 837 | 1:55,173 | 5,511 |
| Indonesia | 164 | 1:806,398 | 61,285 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Marura (336) may also be a first name.
Marura Demographics
Marura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Marura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marura (Hindi: मरूरा, Oriya: ମରୁରା, Russian: Марура) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,624th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,855,641 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Marura reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 477,199th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 336 people.
The surname Marura is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 837 people, or 1 in 55,173. In Kenya Marura is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 65 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 19 percent are found and Migori County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Marura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marura last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (93%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marura in the Hindi language | ||
| मरूरा | marura | - |
| Marura in the Oriya language | ||
| ମରୁରା | marura | - |
| Marura in the Russian language | ||
| Марура | marura | - |
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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 Marura
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