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
Morei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Morei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morei (Marathi: मोरे, Russian: Морэи) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morei is the 178,070th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,036,477 people. The surname Morei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Morei are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Morei is also the 624,169th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 210 people.
The last name Morei is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,262 people, or 1 in 42,930. In South Africa Morei is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 38 percent are found, North West, where 34 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Beside South Africa it exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 16 percent are found and Palau, where 11 percent are found.
Morei Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Morei has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Morei last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Morei last name is predominantly 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
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- 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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