Moraro Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Moraro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moraro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4031:114,5909,735
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
India161:47,941,586492,263
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Moraro (396) may also be a first name.

Moraro Last Name Facts

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

Moraro (Russian: Мораро) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Moraro.

How Common Is The Last Name Moraro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,280th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Moraro live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 434,130th most common first name in the world, borne by 396 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 114,590. In Kenya Moraro is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 57 percent live, Nairobi County, where 25 percent live and Migori County, where 13 percent live. Besides Kenya it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 10 percent live.

Moraro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Moraro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moraro surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moraro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moraros9262/
Morarou9230/
Morarho923/
Moraroh921/
Morgaro921/
Mouraro921/
Morraro921/
Mourarou8650/
Mouraros8627/
Morarosh8612/
Morara8324,984/
Muraro838,700/
Morero832,372/
Mororo832,253/
Mararo831,291/
Meraro8349/
Mohrharot801/
Marzaro771,021/
Moreiro77691/
Marraro77577/
Morarat77576/
Murauro77263/
Moraira77255/
Moraras77253/
Margaro77223/
Morrero77196/
Merraro7759/
Mararos7721/
Morayra7719/
Mararot7718/
Marauro7716/
Morhoro7714/
Murairo7714/
Moraera7714/
Maararo7712/
Morarah7710/
Mhororo779/
Morgoro778/
Muraaro775/
Murraro775/
Meraroh774/
Mararoj772/
Mararod772/
Mararro772/
Morerro772/
Muororo772/
Moraraș771/
Moraraš771/
Morarau771/
Morarap771/
Moreyro771/
Meraaro771/
Moroero771/
Morgara771/
Mororoi771/
Morarad771/
Moraraz771/
Murarro771/
Matraro771/
Morroro770/
Morarash71279/
Mouhrara71139/
Morreiro7113/
Margarou7111/
Morarach7110/
Morareau718/
Moureiro714/
Mourareu714/
Morrerro712/
Maurairo711/
Marearos711/
Marraero711/
Morgorgo711/
Muororou711/
Morera6728,019/
Murara677,936/
Marara673,372/
Maroro671,339/
Marero67753/
Meroro67731/
Marora67344/
Murora67242/
Muroro67212/
Mourareau67133/
Merara67115/
Mororó6778/
Morora6766/
Merero6713/
Morreiros675/
Mahararoh673/
Mhararzou671/
Moréra671/
Mahararou671/
Moroutrou671/

Moraro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moraro in the Russian language
Морароmoraro-

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