Moradu Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moradu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moradu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2351:230,54323,873
Botswana2211:9,8961,823
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Moradu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moradu is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moradu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moradu is the 657,184th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. Moradu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moradu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Moradu is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 230,543. In South Africa Moradu is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 65 percent live, Gauteng, where 31 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 48 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Moradu Last Name Statistics demography

Moradu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.54% less than the national average, earning R 162,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moradus921/
Moradou921/
Moraidou8617/
Mouradou863/
Muradu832,344/
Maradu83100/
Morodu8357/
Meradu836/
Moradhous806/
Mouradous801/
Moreddu77155/
Meradou7751/
Maradou7729/
Morodou7712/
Margadu775/
Marradu775/
Maradhu774/
Maradau774/
Maradeu774/
Marhadu772/
Maradui772/
Muradeu771/
Mourodu771/
Maradus771/
Murradu771/
Muraadu771/
Maraduy771/
Maraadu771/
Mareadu771/
Meraadu771/
Mouradouij752/
Mourattdou751/
Margadou716/
Muraadhu712/
Merradou711/
Mmaraidu711/
Marahadu711/
Maharadu711/
Maradutt711/
Mauradou711/
Maredu67509/
Meredu676/
Marodu676/
Maharadou672/

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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 Moradu
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