Moraa Surname
Approximately 47,134 people bear this surname
Moraa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 46,421 | 1:995 | 155 |
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Moraa (47,611) may also be a first name.
Moraa Demographics
Average Moraa Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moraa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moraa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moraa (Hindi: मोरआ, Russian: Мораа) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moraa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,917th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 154,613 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moraa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Moraa is also the 19,260th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 47,611 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 46,421 people, or 1 in 995. In Kenya Moraa is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 28 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 17 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 15 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and Egypt, where 1 percent are found.
Moraa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Moraa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moraa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moraa in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरआ | mora'a | - |
| Moraa in the Russian language | ||
| Мораа | moraa | - |
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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 Moraa
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