Morataya Surname

29,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Morataya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morataya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala13,9871:1,150200
El Salvador2,1191:2,994404
United States1,2091:299,80127,664
Honduras4601:19,166826
Mexico631:1,970,25718,660
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Belize251:14,2191,533
Nicaragua191:316,8993,057
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Morataya (18) may also be a first name.

Morataya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morataya is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morataya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 29,803rd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 405,946 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Morataya reside; 93 percent reside in Central America and 92 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The surname Morataya is most prevalent in Guatemala, where it is carried by 13,987 people, or 1 in 1,150. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Guatemala Department, where 45 percent reside, Escuintla Department, where 25 percent reside and Santa Rosa Department, where 17 percent reside. Barring Guatemala Morataya exists in 16 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Morataya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Morataya last name are 44.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Morataya earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.96% less than the national average, earning $39,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.64% less than the national average, earning $47,378 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morathaya943/
Moratay'a941/
Moratayas941/
Moratay935/
Murataya88295/
Moratoya8826/
Marataya8811/
Moratiya886/
Morathay883/
Morotaya882/
Morasaya881/
Morataja881/
Morataye881/
Moretaya881/
Mouratay881/
Morata8614,552/
Moraty863/
Marathaya821/
Murathaya821/
Morathiya821/
Morayta80212/
Moratta80119/
Moratha8067/
Mourata8041/
Morauta8038/
Moraity8023/
Moraita8016/
Muratay8013/
Moratty804/
Moratai804/
Muorata804/
Moratau803/
Marataa802/
Moratoa802/
Moreata802/
Morhata802/
Mhorata801/
Morataj801/
Moreaty801/
Morrata801/
Moorata801/
Morathy801/
Mouraty801/
Murataa801/
Moiraty800/
Morraty800/
Marathayah781/
Murataja75627/
Morasiya7564/
Muratağa7520/
Mouraita7518/
Maratiya7517/
Meratiya7516/
Marathay7512/
Marataja7511/
Moratioa759/
Maratoya756/
Murzatay756/
Morgatyy755/
Muratiya754/
Mouratai754/
Moratuja753/
Morathiy753/
Morotoya752/
Marotaya752/
Moratuoa752/
Morataji751/
Morateja751/
Morraity751/
Mooratha751/
Moratajj751/
Murathay751/
Muratoya751/
Moorathy751/
Marattay750/
Morrathy750/
Morratta750/
Morachty750/
Moreatta750/
Morattey750/
Morota717,291/
Marata716,188/
Morate711,392/
Morati71941/
Morottaja7163/
Morashiya7135/
Marathiya7123/
Maraty7115/
Merathiya718/
Moroty718/
Murrataja716/
Moraoy716/
Morethiya715/
Murathiya713/
Marathayo713/
Morothiya712/
Moraté712/
Marasthay712/
Marothaya711/
Maraatiya711/
Maraitiya711/
Murattaja711/
Muratujaa711/
Moraoa711/
Morasiyas711/
Merattiya711/
Masrathay711/
Murataj673,555/
Moratti672,817/
Moraiti672,087/
Maratea671,563/
Maratha671,270/
Maratta67829/
Maraita67431/
Morathi67427/
Mourati67403/
Morgate67232/
Moratis67179/
Maratty6788/
Morates6773/
Marhata6747/
Moorateeah6743/
Moraite6742/
Marotay6739/
Moretau6738/
Morotta6737/
Moroita6737/
Morotai6730/
Moratte6728/
Moreita6726/
Marrata6726/
Marauthiya6721/
Marraty6716/
Morahye6714/
Maraaty6713/
Marahta6712/
Marauta6710/
Moratoe679/
Maratau678/
Mahraty677/
Morathe676/
Marathaaju676/
Murhatiyah674/
Maratai674/
Muratoa673/
Maarata673/
Maratiy673/
Moratou673/
Moraeyo673/
Marauya672/
Muratai672/
Morhate672/
Maratoy672/
Marathy671/
Maraeya671/
Maaraty671/
Maraata671/
Morasea671/
Morasti671/
Moratee671/
Moratgi671/
Morrate671/
Mmaraty671/
Moraste671/
Moraeas671/
Morgati671/
Marzaty671/
Maratoa671/
Margaty671/
Maraity671/
Marajta671/
Morayte671/
Moratei671/
Morateş671/
Moraute671/
Muratau671/
Maratheyah671/
Morotty671/
Meratai671/
Marathaiah671/
Marasty670/
Mgaraty670/

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