Morikita Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Morikita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morikita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5661:225,8739,589
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017

Morikita Last Name Facts

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

Morikita is most common in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Morikita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morikita? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 553,576th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname Morikita occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Morikita reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Morikita is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 225,873. In Japan Morikita is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Mie Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Tokushima Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Morikita Last Name Statistics demography

Morikita earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murikita88129/
Marikita8849/
Moricita888/
Morikiti881/
Morichita8263/
Murikitha828/
Morekaita821/
Marikitai821/
Morisquita7824/
Murikiti75254/
Marikiti75235/
Marikite75176/
Moreketa7512/
Murikito753/
Mariketa752/
Marikito751/
Marikuta751/
Moricity750/
Mariquita71276/
Murikithi7123/
Moorekite7117/
Morechita711/
Morichetta6735/
Moresquita6735/
Morisqueta673/

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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 Morikita
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