Morihisa Surname

422,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Morihisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morihisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7851:162,8598,027
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
United States161:22,653,683662,747

Morihisa (3,754) may also be a first name.

Morihisa Last Name Facts

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

Morihisa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morihisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 422,941st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Morihisa live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Morihisa is also the 114,889th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 3,754 people.

The last name Morihisa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 785 people, or 1 in 162,859. In Japan Morihisa is most prevalent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Fukui Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Morihisa Last Name Statistics demography

Morihisa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morihissa941/
Moriisa931/
Marihisha821/
Muriisa80825/
Mariisa800/
Moriishi75524/
Moriichi75150/
Muriisha753/
Moriitsi751/
Marijisa751/
Moriyoshi71946/
Morehiser7112/
Moriishii711/
Mariesa67103/
Marjisa6726/
Moriico676/
Mariiza673/
Morriissey673/
Muriise671/
Mariija671/
Moriyca671/
Morjica671/
Moreheiser670/

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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 Morihisa
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