Moriska Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Moriska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Moriska (100) may also be a first name.
Moriska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moriska (Russian: Мориска) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriska? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,931,261st most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Moriska occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Moriska live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 51 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 946,056th most common given name internationally It is held by 100 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 2,813,813. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 43 percent reside, South Kalimantan, where 32 percent reside and West Sumatra, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 44 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariska | 86 | 2,540 | / |
| Morisca | 86 | 156 | / |
| Morisky | 86 | 100 | / |
| Muriska | 86 | 33 | / |
| Moreska | 86 | 3 | / |
| Moryska | 86 | 2 | / |
| Moriski | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mourisca | 80 | 134 | / |
| Mouriski | 80 | 44 | / |
| Marhiska | 80 | 35 | / |
| Mauriska | 80 | 9 | / |
| Marishka | 80 | 7 | / |
| Marisska | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mhorisca | 80 | 3 | / |
| Morrisky | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murisska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marischka | 75 | 204 | / |
| Mahariska | 75 | 10 | / |
| Moreskaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morriskey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Moresca | 71 | 674 | / |
| Marisca | 71 | 663 | / |
| Mareska | 71 | 160 | / |
| Maryska | 71 | 136 | / |
| Marizka | 71 | 103 | / |
| Moryski | 71 | 49 | / |
| Moreski | 71 | 41 | / |
| Moresky | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mariski | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mariška | 71 | 17 | / |
| Moreyskaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mariske | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morayskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morysky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moruske | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morische | 67 | 98 | / |
| Moretsky | 67 | 97 | / |
| Morajski | 67 | 32 | / |
| Murrisky | 67 | 18 | / |
| Moretski | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mareshka | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mariesca | 67 | 12 | / |
| Morejski | 67 | 11 | / |
| Marheska | 67 | 9 | / |
| Muraiski | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maritsky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Marieski | 67 | 6 | / |
| Morzeski | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mahrizka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morisqui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mariezka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrisky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maryszka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurisca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marishki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mariskeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marajska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morisque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morayski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muriesca | 67 | 0 | / |
| Marreska | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mariskey | 67 | 0 | / |
Moriska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moriska in the Russian language | ||
| Мориска | moriska | - |
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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 Moriska
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