Márai Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Márai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 131 | 1:74,933 | 7,599 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Marai (9,229) & Maraí (1) are calculated separately.
Márai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Márai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Márai is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Marai or Maraí. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Márai? popularity and diffusion
Márai is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Márai is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Márai live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 74,933. In Hungary Márai is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 70 percent live, Pest County, where 21 percent live and Vas County, where 6 percent live. Besides Hungary it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 4 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Márai
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