Moora Surname
Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname
Moora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| India | 330 | 1:2,324,441 | 75,995 |
| Estonia | 92 | 1:14,367 | 2,255 |
| Lesotho | 54 | 1:37,640 | 6,590 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Latvia | 19 | 1:107,897 | 15,192 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Moora (1,303) may also be a first name.
Moora Demographics
Moora Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Moora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moora (Hindi: मूरा, Russian: Моора) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moora? popularity and diffusion
It is the 323,810th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,331,491 people. Moora is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Moora live; 37 percent live in North Africa and 37 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 217,962nd most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 1,303 people.
Moora is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and Estonia, where 8 percent reside.
Moora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Moora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moora last name rose 343 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Moora Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Moora last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
Moora earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,089 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moora in the Hindi language | ||
| मूरा | mura | - |
| Moora in the Russian language | ||
| Моора | moora | - |
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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
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- 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 Moora
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