Moraga Surname
Approximately 44,574 people bear this surname
Moraga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 23,703 | 1:743 | 166 |
| Nicaragua | 5,321 | 1:1,132 | 223 |
| Costa Rica | 3,961 | 1:1,207 | 217 |
| Spain | 2,870 | 1:16,290 | 1,855 |
| United States | 2,037 | 1:177,938 | 17,829 |
| Philippines | 1,788 | 1:56,621 | 9,498 |
| Argentina | 1,455 | 1:29,377 | 2,464 |
| Mexico | 1,278 | 1:97,125 | 3,684 |
| El Salvador | 519 | 1:12,223 | 742 |
| Guatemala | 375 | 1:42,887 | 2,131 |
| Cuba | 235 | 1:49,033 | 2,024 |
| Brazil | 220 | 1:973,065 | 34,571 |
| Paraguay | 216 | 1:33,503 | 1,108 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Venezuela | 65 | 1:464,678 | 9,130 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Andorra | 27 | 1:3,105 | 589 |
| Uruguay | 27 | 1:127,102 | 11,684 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Honduras | 20 | 1:440,822 | 3,218 |
| Panama | 18 | 1:217,348 | 6,003 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Belize | 9 | 1:39,497 | 2,328 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Moraga (32) may also be a first name.
Moraga Demographics
Average Male Moraga Height
171.41 cm
Average Female Moraga Height
160 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Moraga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moraga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moraga (Arabic: مورغا, Hindi: मोरगा, Marathi: मोरगा, Russian: Морага) is found most frequently in Chile. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moraga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moraga is the 12,580th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 163,493 people. The last name Moraga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Moraga are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 56 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Moraga is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name is most widespread in Chile, where it is held by 23,703 people, or 1 in 743. In Chile Moraga is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 41 percent live, Bío Bío Region, where 14 percent live and Maule Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Chile Moraga exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Nicaragua, where 12 percent live and Costa Rica, where 9 percent live.
Moraga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Moraga has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,484 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Moraga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Moraga last name are 41.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.44% registered with the political party.
The amount Moraga earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $42,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $41,392 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moraga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moraga in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरगा | moraga | - |
| Moraga in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरगा | moraga | - |
| Moraga in the Russian language | ||
| Морага | moraga | - |
| Moraga in the Arabic language | ||
| مورغا | mwrgha | - |
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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
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- 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 Moraga
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