Morantai Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Morantai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morantai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Morantai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morantai is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morantai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Morantai reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Morantai is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 75 percent reside and Berea District, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moranta931,078/
Moranti93305/
Morganti8812,819/
Morantis888/
Moreanti884/
Morantti881/
Morganta880/
Morgantti8228/
Morrantti822/
Moiranthi821/
Morgantah820/
Morante8032,895/
Moronta8010,148/
Maranta801,118/
Maranti80681/
Muranti80459/
Meranti80192/
Moronti80164/
Meranta8037/
Moranty8030/
Muranta802/
Morganthau782/
Morantes758,222/
Morgante756,629/
Marganti75621/
Murhanti75157/
Marranti75126/
Morantte75117/
Marantha75103/
Marantis75101/
Murganti7597/
Marantas7550/
Morantez7529/
Marantie7524/
Marhanta7520/
Maaranta7512/
Marantea7511/
Morganty7510/
Matranta756/
Merranti756/
Mourante756/
Morontas753/
Morgonti753/
Merantau753/
Marantio752/
Moranter752/
Mmeranti751/
Marzanti751/
Marzanta751/
Morontoa751/
Motrante751/
Mareanti751/
Meeranta751/
Morronta751/
Morontaa751/
Morantee751/
Marganta751/
Morontay751/
Moreanty750/
Morranty750/
Maharanti7130/
Moroohnti713/
Muranthat711/
Mourantes711/
Mahrranti711/
Marante672,394/
Merante671,559/
Murante67777/
Muranty6781/
Moronte6755/
Maronta6747/
Maranty6713/
Meronti6710/
Moronty675/
Maronti674/
Marhantiya672/
Muramti671/
Marantá671/
Muronti671/
Meronta671/
Moramte671/
Morgantheu670/

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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 Morantai
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