Morishi Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Morishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan401:3,196,10733,800
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Morishi (208) may also be a first name.

Morishi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morishi is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morishi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Morishi are found; 51 percent are found in East Asia and 51 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Morishi is also the 627,410th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 208 people.

This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,196,107. In Japan it is most numerous in: Chiba Prefecture, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Morishi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morishi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moroishi931,589/
Mourishi9328/
Morisi923,458/
Morichi861,316/
Morisei86438/
Morissi86152/
Marishi86112/
Moruisi8677/
Morrisi8645/
Murishi8633/
Morisis8629/
Morisha8626/
Moritsi8620/
Morisie8619/
Moroisi8613/
Moraisi8610/
Merishi864/
Morisoi864/
Moreshi863/
Morisai863/
Moorisi863/
Morishe861/
Moryshi861/
Muraishi804,432/
Maruishi80968/
Maritshi80340/
Morished80278/
Mehrishi80192/
Morische8098/
Muroishi8047/
Mahrishi8026/
Murishid8018/
Marishai8010/
Morrissi806/
Morrisis803/
Morgissi803/
Morisier802/
Moraisis801/
Moraitsi801/
Motrichi801/
Moruichi801/
Mourissi801/
Mourisie801/
Mourisis801/
Moritsis801/
Morichai801/
Murishit801/
Merishai801/
Morissei801/
Moryoshi801/
Morischa800/
Morrisie800/
Morisitt800/
Morici775,256/
Morise772,610/
Marisi771,587/
Murisi77718/
Merisi77638/
Morisa77126/
Morisy7725/
Morizi7725/
Morisé772/
Moriçi772/
Maharishi75319/
Motrichai75280/
Marieschi7550/
Morrissui753/
Morishead751/
Morriseth751/
Morrissci751/
Morrissie751/
Maruitshi751/
Maurishio751/
Murishich751/
Muraishid751/
Moredschi751/
Maruischi751/
Moereschi751/
Morrisiey750/
Morischee750/
Morissiey750/
Morrisitt750/
Mooreship750/
Morisse713,132/
Marichi711,892/
Marisha711,764/
Moriche71508/
Moriset71423/
Marishe71233/
Morrise71221/
Morisay71216/
Marushi71213/
Motrici71201/
Maritsi71188/
Muraisi71184/
Mourise71166/
Mariosi71158/
Morisey71150/
Murichi71100/
Merissi7198/
Marissi7193/
Marisei7186/
Morizzi7181/
Matrisi7174/
Marisit7161/
Murisai7146/
Moraise7145/
Mareshi7144/
Morrisy7141/
Maurisi7139/
Marisoi7135/
Merisie7133/
Murisha7132/
Maraisi7131/
Muriseh7128/
Morrissiey7123/
Murissi7122/
Maarisi7120/
Morrisa7120/
Moroisa7119/
Moresis7115/
Marisie7114/
Mureshi717/
Morissa717/
Morisee716/
Moraisa716/
Moirici716/
Mareisi716/
Murishe715/
Marisis715/
Morissy714/
Morushe713/
Moresha713/
Morechi713/
Morises712/
Moreshe712/
Morrici712/
Moriser712/
Marishy712/
Moricis712/
Murisić712/
Marisai712/
Marrisi711/
Mherisi711/
Moricie711/
Moricii711/
Morisshead711/
Morisyo711/
Morrissitt711/
Mutrisi711/
Murisid711/
Morisce711/
Moreise711/
Mourisa711/
Morised711/
Moroise711/
Morices711/
Moricit711/
Moorizi711/
Mereisi711/
Mureisi711/
Murgisi711/
Merrisi711/
Mourisy710/
Morrisetch710/
Moorise710/
Morgise710/
Morisset677,910/
Morrisey674,150/
Marishet671,450/
Morrissy671,172/
Maruichi67940/
Moraisay67450/
Maarisit67448/
Marished67372/
Murisier67284/
Marrichi67229/
Mourisse67109/
Morissey6792/
Marichai6791/
Marishay6782/
Maritshe6778/
Muraichi6776/
Maruschi6773/
Moresche6766/
Mourissa6755/
Marischa6743/
Morhiser6743/
Mariszha6741/
Morisett6737/
Matreshi6737/
Muroichi6730/
Marushyi6729/
Maurichi6726/
Moreshet6719/
Morrisse6719/
Morriset6717/
Maritsis6715/
Mareshie6714/
Maharisi6712/
Moraisey6710/
Maarisip677/
Meraissi677/
Mariesha676/
Murished675/
Marisich674/
Mouriche674/
Moressis674/
Mariossi674/
Marichei674/
Morrisay673/
Morriesy673/
Morriese673/
Moriches673/
Moritche673/
Moritsoy673/
Moritsøy673/
Moreshed672/
Morrisee672/
Morrissa672/
Morisesr672/
Morisseu672/
Morissez672/
Marische672/
Morissee672/
Muraisha672/
Maritsie672/
Merrissi672/
Morisaya671/
Mahrushi671/
Maurisha671/
Maurisid671/
Mauraisi671/
Marichis671/
Maraichi671/
Moreasha671/
Morriscy671/
Morrisea671/
Morrisoy671/
Moretchi671/
Moreschy671/
Maruisha671/
Maurissi671/
Mariscio671/
Marisheh671/
Maritchi671/
Maraiseh671/
Maraisha671/
Moureizi671/
Morrices671/
Moruiser671/
Mohrhizi671/
Mehrrisi671/
Mohrechi671/
Marisiet671/
Marichoi671/
Maroishe671/
Murichui671/
Morechis671/
Mehrissi671/
Matrichi671/
Mereschi671/
Moorissy670/
Morrises670/
Moorisey670/
Mosrisey670/
Marissie670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morishi
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