Moriba Surname
Approximately 9,808 people bear this surname
Moriba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 8,757 | 1:810 | 153 |
| Ivory Coast | 604 | 1:38,197 | 2,506 |
| Liberia | 96 | 1:45,922 | 4,138 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Burkina Faso | 46 | 1:398,959 | 6,181 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Guinea | 37 | 1:319,833 | 1,112 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Moriba (46,897) may also be a first name.
Moriba Demographics
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Moriba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moriba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺭﺑﺎﺀ, Hindi: मोरिबा, Marathi: मोरीबा) occurs in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriba? popularity and diffusion
Moriba is the 52,215th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 743,021 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Moriba live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moriba is also the 19,519th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 46,897 people.
Moriba is most widely held in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 8,757 people, or 1 in 810. Apart from Sierra Leone this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.
Moriba Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Moriba surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Moriba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.06% less than the national average, earning R 113,916 per year and in United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moriba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moriba in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरिबा | moriba | - |
| Moriba in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरीबा | moriba | 85.71 |
| मोिरबा | moiraba | 14.29 |
| Moriba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺭﺑﺎﺀ | mwrba | 50 |
| ﻣﻮﺭﺑﺎ | mwrba | 50 |
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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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- 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 Moriba
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