Morinaga Surname
Approximately 24,722 people bear this surname
Morinaga Surname User-submission:
Morinaga is a family name in Japan and can mean 'forest eternity'.
Morinaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 23,912 | 1:5,346 | 851 |
| United States | 461 | 1:786,245 | 60,824 |
| Brazil | 249 | 1:859,736 | 31,019 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Morinaga (572) may also be a first name.
Morinaga Surname Meaning
Morinaga Demographics
Average Morinaga Salary in
United States
$49,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morinaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morinaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morinaga (Russian: Моринага) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morinaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morinaga is the 21,996th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 294,780 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Morinaga reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Morinaga is also the 350,532nd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 572 people.
Morinaga is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 23,912 people, or 1 in 5,346. In Japan Morinaga is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found and Saga Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Morinaga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Morinaga are 9.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.01% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Morinaga earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.54% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,373 per year; in United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.99% more than the national average, earning $56,632 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morienaga | 94 | 33 | / |
| Morinanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Murinaga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marinaga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morienega | 82 | 418 | / |
| Morienago | 82 | 4 | / |
| Murienaga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Morinango | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marinanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Morinager | 82 | 0 | / |
| Marinhagai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marainanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marunaga | 75 | 114 | / |
| Marinagi | 75 | 19 | / |
| Morinego | 75 | 4 | / |
| Morinogo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marinage | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marinagis | 71 | 24 | / |
| Morienego | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marrenaaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morenego | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marinongo | 59 | 1 | / |
Morinaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morinaga in the Russian language | ||
| Моринага | morinaga | - |
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