Mára Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Mára Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mára Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia4021:26,4514,196
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mara (187,491), Māra (3), Marà (40), Mară (40), Mařa (27), Mará (4), Marã (3) & Marä (1) are calculated separately.

Mára (34) may also be a first name.

Mára Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mára is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Mara, Māra, Marà, Mară, Mařa, Mará, Marã or Marä. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mára? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mára is the 667,223rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. Mára occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mára reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 34 people.

This last name is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 26,451. In Czechia Mára is primarily concentrated in: South Bohemian Region, where 29 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent reside and Prague, where 13 percent reside. Besides Czechia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 9 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mara92187,491/
Māra923/
Márai89141/
Máray8919/
Máira8911/
Márea891/
Máyra891/
Marà8340/
Mară8340/
Mařa8327/
Mará834/
Marã833/
Marä831/
Mátray80145/
Mora75873,036/
Móra75540/
Mári75290/
Máró75208/
Môra756/
Máro751/
Máry751/
Moura67380,278/
Morad6776,279/
Meira6752,622/
Moraa6747,134/
Marra6745,654/
Marad6736,565/
Marah6734,938/
Marza6717,766/
Morra6717,498/
Mahra6716,463/
Maroa6715,207/
Maira6714,444/
Mayra6712,424/
Maras6712,076/
Morga6711,932/
Moras6711,727/
Maray6710,621/
Maraj6710,242/
Marai679,229/
Maura677,754/
Morea677,655/
Maraz677,205/
Moray675,044/
Marat674,984/
Masra674,898/
Marga674,370/
Mohra672,920/
Morah672,906/
Morat672,370/
Matra672,331/
Morai672,327/
Marau672,262/
Maara672,225/
Moyra672,018/
Moraz671,720/
Meara671,593/
Moora671,151/
Moira671,054/
Mmora671,026/
Marea67980/
Mhara67799/
Morau67788/
Moroa67692/
Marap67631/
Morza67614/
Marha67412/
Moraj67304/
Meura67263/
Mosra67202/
Majra67194/
Motra67181/
Mhora67168/
Moraś67155/
Maraś67147/
Morha67140/
Maraa67140/
Meyra67128/
Mmara67120/
Morap6797/
Maraç6794/
Mârza6787/
Maíra6771/
Hmara6753/
Marač6741/
Morač6741/
Muora6739/
Moraç6739/
Moraß6728/
Morúa6724/
Mgara6719/
Mojra6715/
Moraň6713/
'Mora6711/
Márer677/
Marňa677/
Máriš675/
Marìa674/
Móras673/
Maraß673/
Marać673/
Morùa673/
Maïra672/
Máraiová672/
Mgora671/
Maraí671/
Mõrra671/
Maìra671/
Maýra671/
Marïa671/
Máire671/
Móray671/

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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 Mára
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