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 last name Moriso (Russian: Морисо) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Moriso.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriso? popularity and diffusion
Moriso is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Moriso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Moriso live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Moriso is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name in the world, held by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Moriso is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 63 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 37 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Moriso is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
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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