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

Morarjee (Marathi: मोराजी) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morarjee? popularity and diffusion

Morarjee is the 2,106,139th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Morarjee occurs predominantly 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 numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

Morarjee is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,464,262. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morarjee
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