Moritan Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Moritan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 117 | 1:365,328 | 28,402 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Japan | 44 | 1:2,905,552 | 32,685 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Moritán (3) are calculated separately.
Moritan (32) may also be a first name.
Moritan Demographics
Moritan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Moritan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moritan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moritan occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Moritán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moritan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Moritan is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Moritan are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Moritan is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 365,328. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 73 percent reside, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 14 percent reside and Córdoba Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Argentina it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Japan, where 18 percent reside.
Moritan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Moritan last name is principally Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Moritan
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