Moreka Surname
Approximately 1,665 people bear this surname
Moreka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,467 | 1:31,479 | 3,440 |
| Ukraine | 65 | 1:700,349 | 73,397 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Albania | 6 | 1:485,676 | 18,535 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Moreka (391) may also be a first name.
Moreka Demographics
Average Moreka Salary in
United States
$30,336 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moreka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moreka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moreka (Russian: Морека) is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moreka? popularity and diffusion
Moreka is the 240,293rd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,376,904 people. The surname Moreka occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Moreka reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 437,834th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 391 people.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,467 people, or 1 in 31,479. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 60 percent live, Nairobi County, where 18 percent live and Nyamira County, where 13 percent live. Barring Kenya Moreka is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Moreka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Moreka surname is predominantly Christian (98%) in Kenya.
The amount Moreka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.84% more than the national average, earning R 310,920 per year and in United States they earn 29.69% less than the national average, earning $30,336 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moreka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moreka in the Russian language | ||
| Морека | moreka | - |
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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 Moreka
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