Morapa Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Morapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3571:151,75817,197
India91:85,229,487684,495
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Morapa (23) may also be a first name.

Morapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morapa (Marathi: मोरपा) occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morapa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 772,238th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Morapa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Morapa is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 23 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 151,758. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 48 percent reside, Gauteng, where 35 percent reside and North West, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Morapa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Morapa Last Name Statistics demography

Morapa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.41% less than the national average, earning R 115,464 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morappa927/
Morapat925/
Mosrapa923/
Morapaz921/
Morapha920/
Moraphat8636/
Morapaya863/
Morrappa863/
Moraphay861/
Moropa834,666/
Marapa831,399/
Murapa831,394/
Morape83161/
Morapi83112/
Morepa8318/
Merapa8314/
Morapo835/
Marappa77521/
Murapha77200/
Murapah7751/
Marapas7741/
Maarapa7741/
Morapiy7739/
Marapha7736/
Maraupa7731/
Maraipa7720/
Marrapa7713/
Marahpa7712/
Marapai7711/
Marapad779/
Mehrapa779/
Morepai777/
Moreppa776/
Marapau776/
Marapay775/
Moraupe775/
Marapaa773/
Motrapi773/
Merapay773/
Murappa772/
Marapah772/
Marapoa772/
Moropai772/
Moropas772/
Moraped772/
Merappa771/
Murapai771/
Murapat771/
Marapat771/
Maurapa771/
Matrapa771/
Maerapa771/
Maraapa771/
Maraepa771/
Morgapo771/
Moraape771/
Moreape771/
Morapos771/
Morhape771/
Morapje771/
Moyrape771/
Musrapa771/
Mareapa771/
Margappa7115/
Murgappa7110/
Marapaya718/
Maarahpa716/
Mareappa715/
Morreppa714/
Maharapa713/
Maarapah713/
Maraphad713/
Maraphat712/
Marrappa712/
Mathrapa711/
Maarappa711/
Maraappa711/
Musrapha711/
Musrappa711/
Marrapas711/
Marapaha711/
Marapath711/
Marahapa711/
Mouraspe711/
Moropaja711/
Morapedz711/
Marappah711/
Marape674,597/
Murape671,998/
Muropa671,771/
Marapo67935/
Marapi67522/
Moropo67253/
Maropa67155/
Murapo67127/
Marepa67125/
Morope6795/
Merepa6781/
Murapi6744/
Moropi6721/
Merapo676/
Maraipaya674/
Marrapuha671/
Marapé671/
Moraphoph671/
Marahpash671/
Meropa671/
Morepo671/
Musrrapah671/
Maharapha671/
Marapy671/

Morapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morapa in the Marathi language
मोरपाmorapa-

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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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  • 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 Morapa
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