Marano is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Marano
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Italian name for which it has issued several assumptions. The most likely is a variant of Marrano designating a Jewish convert. But we must also think about Maran (Friuli) term for a town built around a square (the equivalent of our houses). Another hypothesis variant of Merano, Calabria locality.

How popular is Marano?

Marano is common in Brazil.

Marano is ranked 23616 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Maranos grew by 17.41751 per cent to 3701 since 2000 and ranked 8853 after elevating 610 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.25 92.48
Hispanic or Latino 13.37 4.82
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.84 0.54
Others 1.03 1.02
Marano is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 21778 people have been found who wears Marano as their family name. Marano is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
318,252 Ukraine6
607,991 Indonesia5
122,390 Belarus4
70,383 Tanzania3
14,408 Uruguay2
4,164 Vietnam2
26,123 Malaysia2
54,641 Sweden2
24,766 Scotland2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
20,595 China2
13,552 Qatar2
34,572 Israel2
8,500 Dominican Republic1
107,212 South Africa1
28,746 Algeria1
353 Cook Islands1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
174,544 Czech Republic1
37,493 Austria1
30,360 Thailand1
31,584 Peru1
1,254 Gibraltar1
36,678 Singapore1
21,562 Portugal1
58,885 Poland1
118,015 Netherlands1
28,365 Kenya1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
31,207 Ireland1
8,859 Iraq1
591 Samoa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,869 Spain38
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
377,825 Russia17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
20,785 Belgium82
Countries with hundreds of Marano:
10,785 Canada364
8,336 Australia340
32,528 France306
6,413 Venezuela251
59,024 Germany168
28,709 England161
9,314 Switzerland126
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Marano:
722 Italy9,327
9,077 United States4,081
5,067 Philippines2,707
2,198 Argentina2,180
9,511 Brazil1,447
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

A. Marano worked as farmer and hailed from Italy. 27 years old embarked for USA from Trieste on Utopia and arrived on April 22, 1886. Laborer A. Marano, Adamo Marano (4) Farmer, Adostino Marano (11) Country man, Agostino Marano (21) Laborer, Agostino Marano (38) Laborer, Laborer Agostino Marano, Alberto Marano, aged 16, Laborer Alberto Marano, Alessandra Marano (36) Peasant, and 316 other Marano around 50.51% of whom were laborer while others worked as country man and peasant, tailor, worker, daughter, plough maker, shoemaker, dressmaker, barber, porter, housewife, country woman migrated to US from Naples & Palermo, Marseilles & Naples and Hamburg & Havre.

Marano Namesakes

  • Maja Maranow, Actress
  • Bienvenido Marañón Morejón, Soccer player
  • Camila Marañón, Model
  • Bienvenido Marañón Morejón, Soccer player
  • Constanza de Marañón, Ramiro Sánchez's mother
  • Damiano Marano, College Professor
  • Ezio Marano, Actor
  • Florencia Marano, Film director
  • Gregorio Marañón, Physician
  • Jarmila Mařanová, Author

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