Morarjee Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Morarjee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morarjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
England81:6,964,757184,742
India51:153,413,076951,030
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Morarjee (19) may also be a first name.

Morarjee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morarjee (Marathi: मोराजी) is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morarjee? popularity and diffusion

The last name Morarjee is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Morarjee live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 19 people.

Morarjee is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,464,262. In South Africa Morarjee is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Morarjee Last Name Statistics demography

Morarjee earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.05% more than the national average, earning R 442,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Morarjee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morarjee in the Marathi language
मोराजीmoraji-

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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 Morarjee
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