Morei Surname
Approximately 2,400 people bear this surname
Morei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,262 | 1:42,930 | 5,484 |
| Kenya | 374 | 1:123,476 | 10,287 |
| Palau | 264 | 1:82 | 31 |
| Kiribati | 171 | 1:663 | 250 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Moldova | 45 | 1:79,142 | 10,174 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Ukraine | 33 | 1:1,379,476 | 113,823 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Morei (210) may also be a first name.
Morei Demographics
Average Morei Salary in
South Africa
R 109,692
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Morei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morei (Marathi: मोरे, Russian: Морэи) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Morei.
How Common Is The Last Name Morei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morei is the 178,070th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,036,477 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Morei reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Morei is also the 624,169th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 210 people.
This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,262 people, or 1 in 42,930. In South Africa Morei is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 38 percent are found, North West, where 34 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Besides South Africa Morei exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 16 percent are found and Palau, where 11 percent are found.
Morei Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Morei has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morei last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Morei surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Morei earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.84% less than the national average, earning R 109,692 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morei in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरे | more | - |
| Morei in the Russian language | ||
| Морэи | morei | - |
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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 Morei
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