Mooroogiah Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Mooroogiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 53 | 1:24,404 | 5,090 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Mooroogiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mooroogiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mooroogiah is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mooroogiah? popularity and diffusion
Mooroogiah is the 2,635,433rd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mooroogiah reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
Mooroogiah is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 24,404. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Savanne District, where 94 percent reside, Moka District, where 2 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 2 percent reside. Beside Mauritius this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morogiah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Moroisah | 78 | 20 | / |
| Morugiah | 78 | 2 | / |
| Morgia | 75 | 3,416 | / |
| Moriah | 75 | 651 | / |
| Mooroa | 75 | 71 | / |
| Mooria | 75 | 66 | / |
| Morooa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Moroisa | 71 | 19 | / |
| Morozoa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Moriahy | 71 | 8 | / |
| Moragia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Morriah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mourgia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moorojo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Margiah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morozoi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mouriah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morosah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morojoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moria | 67 | 3,246 | / |
| Murugiah | 67 | 3,243 | / |
| Moroa | 67 | 692 | / |
| Moiragia | 67 | 32 | / |
| Muragiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moriahaz | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Mooroogiah
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