Moriso Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Moriso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Moriso (23) may also be a first name.
Moriso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moriso (Russian: Морисо) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moriso is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Moriso occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Moriso reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Moriso is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name globally, held by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Moriso is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 63 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 37 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moriso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moriso in the Russian language | ||
| Морисо | moriso | - |
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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 Moriso
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