Morisaka Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Morisaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 690 | 1:185,282 | 8,634 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Morisaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morisaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morisaka is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Morisaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Morisaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morisaka is the 482,070th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Morisaka are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 690 people, or 1 in 185,282. In Japan Morisaka is mostly concentrated in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 12 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Japan Morisaka occurs in one country. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morisaki | 88 | 16,021 | / |
| Morisako | 88 | 990 | / |
| Morisaca | 88 | 8 | / |
| Murisaka | 88 | 5 | / |
| Marishaka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moraisaki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maritsaka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Morizaki | 75 | 95 | / |
| Marisaca | 75 | 8 | / |
| Marusaka | 75 | 6 | / |
| Murisake | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moresaca | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maurisaca | 71 | 43 | / |
| Mourizaki | 71 | 34 | / |
| Maričoska | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morisasco | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morisazco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maresakas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marizaca | 63 | 75 | / |
| Marijauskas | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mareseka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Murizaki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maurizaca | 59 | 527 | / |
| Murisasco | 59 | 39 | / |
| Morizasco | 59 | 6 | / |
| Mouricoca | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marisasco | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marijauskaitė | 57 | 1 | / |
| Marytsasko | 56 | 2 | / |
| Maurizeaca | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Morisaka
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