Moriaso Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Moriaso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moriaso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7181:64,3176,214

Moriaso (331) may also be a first name.

Moriaso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moriaso is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Moriaso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moriaso? popularity and diffusion

Moriaso is the 468,258th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname Moriaso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moriaso reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 481,336th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 331 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 718 people, or 1 in 64,317. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 61 percent live, Kajiado County, where 34 percent live and Kericho County, where 5 percent live.

Moriaso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Moriaso last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moriasso931/
Moriasa866/
Mariaso861/
Mariatso804/
Mariasso801/
Margiasso75118/
Mariassou7514/
Mouriacou752/
Mariasa71579/
Muriasa7162/
Marioso7137/
Meriasa7118/
Mariajo718/
Margiasa6730/
Marjasoo678/
Marjasuo676/
Mariasha674/
Muriacio672/
Mariajas671/
Mariadjo671/
Marihasa671/
Maeriasa671/
Moreasha671/
Meriosio671/

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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 Moriaso
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