Morabe Surname

127,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Morabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,9941:27,1703,472
Philippines1,2691:79,77813,799
Lesotho1801:11,2922,539
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
India71:109,580,769786,157
England51:11,143,612252,590
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Morabe (181) may also be a first name.

Morabe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morabe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Morabe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺑﻪ, Hindi: मोराबे, Marathi: मोराबे) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morabe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 127,023rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,039,045 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Morabe reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 677,199th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 181 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,994 people, or 1 in 27,170. In South Africa Morabe is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 36 percent reside, Free State, where 34 percent reside and North West, where 17 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 36 percent reside and Lesotho, where 5 percent reside.

Morabe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morabe last name are 36.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Morabe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning R 193,104 per year and in United States they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning $49,561 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morabet921,696/
Morabes9279/
Morabea9269/
Morabei9222/
Mourabe925/
Morabie924/
Morabed921/
Morrabe921/
Morabeh921/
Moraibe921/
Mourabet86562/
Morabetz861/
Morahbee861/
Mourabes861/
Mourgabe861/
Moorabee861/
Morabher861/
Mourabea861/
Moraba838,451/
Marabe838,029/
Morobe833,269/
Morawe83812/
Morabi83295/
Moraby83287/
Morave83272/
Merabe83231/
Murabe83124/
Morebe8326/
Morabiy773,689/
Mouraba773,496/
Morabit772,843/
Marabeh771,747/
Masrabe77502/
Morabih77443/
Mooraby77327/
Morabay77144/
Marhabe77141/
Moravej77118/
Mharabe7799/
Moravie7786/
Maraber7779/
Moravet7769/
Marabet7746/
Morabai7744/
Maraabe7744/
Morawej7741/
Murabet7734/
Marabez7725/
Maraibe7718/
Morawey7716/
Morabhi7714/
Mourabi7712/
Moraves7711/
Morawed7710/
Murabie7710/
Morabha779/
Mohrabi779/
Morrabi778/
Moraver777/
Marabei777/
Marabed776/
Moraveh776/
Moravee775/
Marabie775/
Merabie775/
Murabhe774/
Merabee774/
Moravez774/
Marabes774/
Meurabe774/
Mouraby774/
Merabeh773/
Maarabe772/
Marabey772/
Merabey772/
Marabhe771/
Morabid771/
Morajbi771/
Murabee771/
Merabei771/
Morgave771/
Marabea771/
Morgaby771/
Moreaba771/
Moraveč771/
Moraweh771/
Marabee771/
Mehrabe771/
Morgabi771/
Morobie771/
Morawee770/
Moravey770/
Mourabit714,998/
Morawetz711,426/
Mourabih71511/
Moravecz71262/
Meerabee71154/
Morabait7172/
Marabeis7138/
Moravets7136/
Marabeas7129/
Morrober7124/
Morabhai7120/
Morabith7119/
Mourawed7113/
Morrhabi719/
Moorebey718/
Moravech718/
Maraabeh717/
Marabeeh717/
Moraveis716/
Morravej714/
Murabehe712/
Marabesh712/
Masrabey712/
Maratbhe711/
Moraveyz711/
Morrobey711/
Morrobez711/
Moureïbe711/
Masrabeh711/
Marrabee711/
Marhaber711/
Mahrabeh711/
Mourrabi711/
Mourabhi711/
Moraibay711/
Mehrabee711/
Mourabid711/
Mehrabie711/
Mara'beh711/
Matraber711/
Merrabie711/
Mourahbi711/
Morobeid711/
Morawets710/
Marabi675,262/
Maraba673,847/
Marave672,038/
Marobe671,759/
Morobi671,686/
Morava671,223/
Morawa671,174/
Muraba67444/
Murabi67337/
Merabi67272/
Moroba67222/
Moreby67214/
Marebe67169/
Morove6794/
Moravy6776/
Moravi6772/
Morebi6758/
Murobe6757/
Murave6745/
Maraby6735/
Morowe6732/
Marabá6730/
Marawe6723/
Mehrabieh6723/
Merebe6713/
Morawi6712/
Morobé679/
Merobe676/
Meerabhee673/
Marabé673/
Morabaggi672/
Moraweitz672/
Muraby672/
Murraybey671/
Morobá671/
Mouroubie671/
Moraveats670/

Morabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺮﺑﻪmrbh-
Morabe in the Hindi language
मोराबेmorabe-
Morabe in the Marathi language
मोराबेmorabe60
मोरबेmorabe40

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