Maruuf Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Maruuf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Maruuf (68) may also be a first name.
Maruuf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruuf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maruuf (Hindi: मारूुफ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruuf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Maruuf is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Maruuf live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maruuf is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 68 people.
The surname Maruuf is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Maruuf is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 29 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent live and Ondo, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maruuf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maruuf in the Hindi language | ||
| मारूुफ | maruupha | - |
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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 Maruuf
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