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Where Does The Last Name Morai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Morai (Hindi: मोरई, Marathi: मोरै) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mörai. Click here to see other potential spellings of Morai.

How Common Is The Last Name Morai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 182,624^th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,131,734 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Morai live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Morai is also the 328,586^th most widely held first name in the world, held by 641 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,027 people, or 1 in 52,753. In South Africa Morai is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent reside, Gauteng, where 15 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Morai occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 30 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Morai Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Morai has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morai last name increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morai Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Morai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.9% less than the national average, earning R 128,556 per year; in United States they earn 52.32% more than the national average, earning $65,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.58% less than the national average, earning $46,414 CAD per year.