History: The surname Maruping is of African origin, specifically from the Tswana-speaking communities in Southern Africa, notably in Botswana and South Africa. While the exact meaning of the surname is not well-documented, it is likely to have cultural or historical significance within the Tswana community. The name is prevalent in South Africa, especially in the North West, Gauteng, and Free State provinces. Notable individuals with this surname include:

  • Thulani Maruping: South African footballer known for his skills as a midfielder.