Morimo Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Morimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Peru191:1,672,84923,436
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Morimo (109) may also be a first name.

Morimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morimo is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morimo? popularity and diffusion

Morimo is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Morimo occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Morimo live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 900,062nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 109 people.

The last name Morimo is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 35 percent reside and Japan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moraimo928/
Morimgo921/
Mourimo921/
Marimo836,548/
Murimo83399/
Morima83280/
Morumo83101/
Merimo8380/
Moremo8370/
Morimã831/
Morisma771,030/
Mourima77110/
Moraima7751/
Muraimo7734/
Marimou7710/
Marimho778/
Marimot775/
Moremoh774/
Mutrimo773/
Marrimo773/
Marimos772/
Mgorima771/
Moresmo771/
Moreamo771/
Moroima771/
Maraimo771/
Marimoi771/
Marimoh771/
Moremod771/
Maraimou7117/
Muraimoh716/
Mareimou711/
Moureima711/
Mourimma711/
Marrimot711/
Marimout711/
Morrisma711/
Moremous710/
Merima6722,316/
Murima678,898/
Marima676,880/
Morema674,551/
Moruma67190/

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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 Morimo
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