Morekvas Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Estonia

Morekvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Morekvas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine581:784,87479,393
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Estonia151:88,12015,474

Morekvas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morekvas (Russian: Мореквас) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morekvas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Morekvas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Morekvas live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Morekvas is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 784,874. In Ukraine Morekvas is most numerous in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 55 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent are found and Estonia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morkvas9328/
Morykvas8850/
Morikvas882/
Markvas8011/
Morkovs802/
Morkvos801/
Marykvas753/
Mora-Cuevas741/
Mora Cuevas741/
Markvis6711/
Markavs676/
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Morekvas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morekvas in the Russian language
Мореквасmorekvas-

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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 Morekvas
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