Marvelous Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Marvelous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marvelous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2441:725,99533,220
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Marvelous (9,519) may also be a first name.

Marvelous Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Marvelous Come From? nationality or country of origin

Marvelous (Russian: Марвелоус) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marvelous? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 993,593rd most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Marvelous reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Marvelous is also the 63,342nd most frequently used forename in the world, held by 9,519 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 725,995. In Nigeria Marvelous is primarily found in: Edo, where 22 percent live, Rivers, where 14 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Marvelous Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Marvelous last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marvelous Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marvelous in the Russian language
Марвелоусmarvelous-

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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 Marvelous
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