Maruza Surname
Approximately 2,678 people bear this surname
Maruza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,508 | 1:6,156 | 660 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Zambia | 45 | 1:352,220 | 18,524 |
| Namibia | 24 | 1:100,392 | 8,948 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maruza (1,096) may also be a first name.
Maruza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maruza is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Maruza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 162,415th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,721,264 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maruza reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maruza is also the 241,052nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 1,096 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,508 people, or 1 in 6,156. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 39 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent are found and Harare Province, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 3 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Maruza
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