Moraswi Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

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

Moraswi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moraswi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7021:77,1769,564
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Moraswi (339) may also be a first name.

Moraswi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moraswi is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moraswi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 474,683rd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moraswi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moraswi is also the 474,488th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 339 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 77,176. In South Africa Moraswi is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 64 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Moraswi Last Name Statistics demography

Moraswi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.41% less than the national average, earning R 148,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morashwi931/
Moraswe8634/
Morasui865/
Moreswi861/
Morashwa803/
Murashwi801/
Marashwi801/
Moroswa7153/
Muraswa7148/
Maraswa7116/
Marashwa67234/
Muratsvi671/
Murashwa671/
Marasshwa631/
Moresve5776/
Murasue571/
Maroswa571/
Muroiswa5312/

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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 Moraswi
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