Morema Surname
Approximately 4,551 people bear this surname
Morema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,530 | 1:15,348 | 1,934 |
| Kenya | 798 | 1:57,870 | 5,721 |
| Lesotho | 193 | 1:10,531 | 2,394 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Morema (581) may also be a first name.
Morema Demographics
Morema Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Morema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morema (Hindi: मोरेमा) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 103,349th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,601,307 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Morema live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 347,331st most prevalent forename globally, borne by 581 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,530 people, or 1 in 15,348. In South Africa Morema is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 49 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 18 percent live and Lesotho, where 4 percent live.
Morema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Morema last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Morema earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.9% less than the national average, earning R 140,448 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morema in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरेमा | morema | - |
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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 Morema
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