Moorthie Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Moorthie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Moorthie (16) may also be a first name.
Moorthie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moorthie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moorthie is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moorthie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moorthie is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Moorthie are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname Moorthie is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia Moorthie is primarily found in: Selangor, where 82 percent live and Johor, where 18 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.
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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 Moorthie
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