Moriaud Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Moriaud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moriaud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France671:991,384111,008
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Moriaud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moriaud is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moriaud? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Moriaud is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Moriaud live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Moriaud is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 991,384. In France Moriaud is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 69 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 15 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 9 percent are found. Apart from France this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 29 percent are found and Argentina, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moriau921,063/
Mariaud861,271/
Moriaux86389/
Meriaud86155/
Mouriau8627/
Mériaud862/
Mouriaux80154/
Mauriaud8049/
Morieaux8013/
Merriaud802/
Marieaud802/
Mariau77623/
Morriaute750/
Mariaux71685/
Morgeau7180/
Meuriau7175/
Morioux7111/
Merioud717/
Mariaus715/
Meriaut711/
Mariaut711/
Mauriau711/
Mourioux67225/
Mariault67212/
Marriaux6712/
Marieaux671/
Matriaux671/

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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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  • 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 Moriaud
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