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 Morimoto Salary in
United States
$50,135 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morimoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morimoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morimoto (Russian: Моримото) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morimoto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,423rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,532 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Morimoto reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 763,528th most common given name world-wide, held by 146 people.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 159,395 people, or 1 in 802. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Nara Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also found 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 to vote for 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
- 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 Morimoto
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