Moriya Surname
Approximately 53,375 people bear this surname
Moriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 50,275 | 1:2,543 | 433 |
| India | 1,743 | 1:440,083 | 22,840 |
| Brazil | 622 | 1:344,171 | 13,218 |
| United States | 174 | 1:2,083,097 | 132,570 |
| Nigeria | 164 | 1:1,080,139 | 44,870 |
| Thailand | 109 | 1:648,058 | 109,152 |
| Mexico | 42 | 1:2,955,386 | 22,751 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Paraguay | 32 | 1:226,148 | 4,042 |
| Peru | 26 | 1:1,222,466 | 20,703 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Moriya (3,302) may also be a first name.
Moriya Demographics
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Moriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moriya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺭﻳﺎ, Hindi: मोरिया, Marathi: मोरीया, Oriya: େମାରିୟା, Russian: Мория) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,528th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 136,535 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Moriya live; 94 percent live in East Asia and 94 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 124,478th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 3,302 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 50,275 people, or 1 in 2,543. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Okayama Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Moriya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Moriya last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Moriya earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 31.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,585 per year; in United States they earn 26.21% more than the national average, earning $54,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $47,535 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moriya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺭﻳﺎ | mwrya | - |
| Moriya in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାରିୟା | emariya | 83.33 |
| େମାରିଆ | emari'a | 16.67 |
| Moriya in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरिया | moriya | 69.54 |
| मोरीया | moriya | 20.62 |
| मौर्या | maurya | 4.92 |
| मौर्य | maurya | 3.69 |
| मोर्य | morya | 0.62 |
| मौरया | mauraya | 0.31 |
| मोर्या | morya | 0.31 |
| Moriya in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरीया | moriya | 58.97 |
| मोिरया | moiraya | 39.03 |
| मोरया | moraya | 0.57 |
| मॉरीया | moriya | 0.19 |
| मोराया | moraya | 0.19 |
| मोरीयाजी | moriyaji | 0.1 |
| Moriya in the Russian language | ||
| Мория | moria | - |
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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 Moriya
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