Morehu Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Morehu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morehu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand2741:16,5272,887
Australia801:337,44628,659
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Morehu (77) may also be a first name.

Morehu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morehu is most common in New Zealand. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morehu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morehu is the 793,288th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Morehu reside; 100 percent reside in Australasia and 100 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 77 people.

It is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 16,527. In New Zealand Morehu is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 40 percent reside, Bay of Plenty Region, where 16 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 15 percent reside. Excluding New Zealand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morehou922/
Morehous8686/
Morehaus861/
Moreau83175,537/
Morjeu8316/
Morihu834/
Moreou832/
Moraeu832/
Moreeu832/
Morieu831/
Moorehous8016/
Moorehaus800/
Moureau774,172/
Morreau77407/
Morgeau7780/
Merehau7743/
Moureou7711/
Marehou774/
Moyreou771/
Morreju771/
Marehau771/
Morieau771/
Morhius770/
Moroeou770/
Moriu7377/
Moryu732/
Morju731/
Mariehou711/
Mareau671,072/
Mereau67966/
Moroiu67603/
Moriju67428/
Moroyu6793/
Moroju6786/
Marieu6775/
Morius6772/
Moruju6763/
Morjau6730/
Moréus6714/
Marihu6711/
Moriue676/
Mareju676/
Merieu674/
Mereyu674/
Morțiu674/
Mehrju672/
Mouriu672/
Mareou672/
Mooryu671/
Moryua671/
Mareeu671/
Mouryu671/
Marjhu671/
Marohu671/
Marehault671/
Mareiu671/
Mereou671/
Mărețu671/
Mereiu670/

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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 Morehu
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