Marã Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ghana

Marã Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marã Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Mara (187,491), Marà (40), Mară (40), Mará (4), Mára (449), Mařa (27) & Māra (3) are calculated separately.

Marã Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marã has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mara, Marà, Mară, Mará, Mára, Mařa or Māra. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marã? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Marã live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Marã is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Marã is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Marã is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 33 percent live and Italy, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mara92187,491/
Marà9240/
Mară9240/
Mará924/
Marão8916/
Marãn893/
Mára83449/
Mařa8327/
Māra833/
Marrão8042/
Maurão805/
Marães805/
Mairão801/
Maraão801/
Maro7545,569/
Maró7572/
Marô751/
Marò751/
Mauro6756,388/
Marra6745,654/
Marad6736,565/
Marou6736,128/
Marah6734,938/
Maran6723,517/
Maram6719,460/
Marza6717,766/
Marzo6717,178/
Mahra6716,463/
Marei6716,283/
Maruo6715,690/
Marey6715,510/
Maroa6715,207/
Maira6714,444/
Maron6714,174/
Mayra6712,424/
Maras6712,076/
Maray6710,621/
Maraj6710,242/
Marai679,229/
Marot677,782/
Maura677,754/
Maraz677,205/
Marro677,131/
Marat674,984/
Masra674,898/
Marga674,370/
Maros674,138/
Maroo673,814/
Marom672,994/
Mahro672,839/
Margo672,728/
Mairo672,628/
Matra672,331/
Marau672,262/
Maara672,225/
Meara671,593/
Maroń671,506/
Matro671,488/
Marea67980/
Maroh67878/
Maroz67850/
Mhara67799/
Maroy67723/
Marap67631/
Maráz67490/
Marod67482/
Marha67412/
Maroi67350/
Masro67260/
Majra67194/
Marop67147/
Maraś67147/
Maraa67140/
Maroj67132/
Morão67131/
Mayro67130/
Mareu67126/
Mmara67120/
Maraç6794/
Marho6785/
Maíra6771/
Maaro6766/
Mharo6760/
Hmara6753/
Mearo6751/
Marač6741/
Marzá6731/
Marzà6729/
Marón6721/
Majro6720/
Mgara6719/
Maroň6717/
Marán679/
Mgaro679/
Marát678/
Marňa677/
Mmaro676/
Marró675/
Maroß675/
Matrà674/
Marád674/
Marìa674/
Maïro674/
Maraß673/
Marać673/
Maïra672/
Marañ672/
Maróy672/
Maraí671/
Maìra671/
Maýra671/
Marzó671/
Marás671/
Marìo671/
Marïa671/
Maród671/
Mauró671/
Marrò671/
Maroś671/
Maroș671/

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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 Marã
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis