Morimoto Surname
Approximately 163,649 people bear this surname
Morimoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 159,395 | 1:802 | 134 |
| United States | 2,013 | 1:180,059 | 17,999 |
| Brazil | 1,242 | 1:172,363 | 6,641 |
| Thailand | 229 | 1:308,464 | 53,166 |
| Singapore | 210 | 1:26,227 | 1,017 |
| Mexico | 145 | 1:856,043 | 12,054 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Philippines | 51 | 1:1,985,063 | 118,763 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Peru | 34 | 1:934,827 | 18,471 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Morimoto (146) may also be a first name.
Morimoto Demographics
Average Male Morimoto Height
170.24 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Morimoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morimoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morimoto (Russian: Моримото) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morimoto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,423rd most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 44,532 people. The surname Morimoto is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Morimoto are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Morimoto is also the 763,528th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 146 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 159,395 people, or 1 in 802. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Nara Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Japan it occurs in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Morimoto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Morimoto are 25.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.98% registered with the party.
The amount Morimoto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 67.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,551 per year; in United States they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $50,135 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $52,767 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moreimoto | 94 | 1 | / |
| Moritmoto | 94 | 1 | / |
| Marimoto | 88 | 78 | / |
| Morimato | 88 | 9 | / |
| Moremoto | 88 | 3 | / |
| Morimota | 88 | 3 | / |
| Morimotta | 82 | 3 | / |
| Marimotto | 82 | 2 | / |
| Marimotho | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mariomoto | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marimoutou | 78 | 2,390 | / |
| Marimootoo | 78 | 351 | / |
| Marimothoo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marzimotto | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marimoutoo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marimothoa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marumoto | 75 | 782 | / |
| Marimuto | 75 | 12 | / |
| Morimata | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maremoto | 75 | 4 | / |
| Marimato | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maurimootoo | 74 | 89 | / |
| Marimoothoo | 74 | 29 | / |
| Marimouttou | 74 | 3 | / |
| Marimoutout | 74 | 2 | / |
| Marrimootoo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Marimutoo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Marimatto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marrimoothoo | 70 | 14 | / |
| Maurimoothoo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Marimuthoo | 67 | 619 | / |
| Murimathoo | 67 | 6 | / |
Morimoto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morimoto in the Russian language | ||
| Моримото | morimoto | - |
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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 Morimoto
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