Moerat Surname
Approximately 768 people bear this surname
Moerat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 735 | 1:73,711 | 9,169 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Moerat Demographics
Average Moerat Salary in
South Africa
R 327,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moerat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moerat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moerat is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moerat? popularity and diffusion
Moerat is the 444,536th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,488,992 people. The surname Moerat occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Moerat live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Moerat is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 735 people, or 1 in 73,711. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 88 percent are found, Gauteng, where 8 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Moerat exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Moerat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Moerat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moerat last name contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Moerat Last Name Statistics demography
Moerat earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.76% more than the national average, earning R 327,360 per year.
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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 Moerat
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