Moriwo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Moriwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Moriwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moriwo is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriwo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Moriwo live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
Moriwo is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Moriwo is most common in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Moriwo occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhoriwo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mariwo | 83 | 957 | / |
| Muriwo | 83 | 335 | / |
| Moruwo | 83 | 301 | / |
| Moribo | 83 | 32 | / |
| Moriwa | 83 | 18 | / |
| Morivo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mhoriwa | 77 | 20 | / |
| Moriova | 77 | 18 | / |
| Moriová | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mariwou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Moriwad | 77 | 3 | / |
| Morriwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morribo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouraiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mariowho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moriba | 67 | 9,808 | / |
| Mariwa | 67 | 2,137 | / |
| Marewo | 67 | 645 | / |
| Maruwo | 67 | 630 | / |
| Maribo | 67 | 317 | / |
| Morewa | 67 | 312 | / |
| Moruwa | 67 | 291 | / |
| Marivo | 67 | 133 | / |
| Muriwa | 67 | 129 | / |
| Murivo | 67 | 100 | / |
| Moriva | 67 | 47 | / |
| Moruvo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muribo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Moorewood | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meriwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Morevo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murewo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merewo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meruwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merivo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Moriwo
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