Morayama Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Morayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Morayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morayama is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Morayama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morayama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Morayama is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Morayama are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morayma | 93 | 6 | / |
| Murayama | 88 | 95,811 | / |
| Moriyama | 88 | 85,636 | / |
| Marayama | 88 | 10 | / |
| Moraiama | 88 | 6 | / |
| Moruyama | 88 | 2 | / |
| Moroyama | 88 | 2 | / |
| Marayamma | 82 | 6 | / |
| Mouriyama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moraima | 80 | 51 | / |
| Marayma | 80 | 6 | / |
| Murayma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moriyamahe | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mourouyama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maruyama | 75 | 224,248 | / |
| Mariyama | 75 | 230 | / |
| Muraiama | 75 | 33 | / |
| Muroyama | 75 | 23 | / |
| Maraiama | 75 | 13 | / |
| Muruyama | 75 | 7 | / |
| Moriyame | 75 | 5 | / |
| Marajama | 75 | 5 | / |
| Murayami | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mareyama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marayami | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muriyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morajame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murayoma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marayuma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maroyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moriyamo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meriyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meruyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mariyamma | 71 | 2,457 | / |
| Mariyamah | 71 | 597 | / |
| Morame | 71 | 40 | / |
| Meriyamma | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mariyamas | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mareyamma | 71 | 11 | / |
| Moriyamou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maruyamma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marayamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mereyamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maryjamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marayumma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maraima | 67 | 1,714 | / |
| Moraimo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muraima | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maariyamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmarajamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meeriyamma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marajamahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mariyammaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mareama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morrame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marriyamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meraima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mariyammah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maharajama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moroima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moraime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mereama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moreamo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Morayama
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