Moroa Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Moroa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 311 | 1:6,536 | 1,374 |
| South Africa | 279 | 1:194,185 | 20,980 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Moroa (900) may also be a first name.
Moroa Demographics
Average Moroa Salary in
United States
$14,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moroa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moroa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moroa (Russian: Мороа) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Moroa.
How Common Is The Last Name Moroa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 481,560th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. The last name Moroa is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Moroa are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 270,627th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 900 people.
This last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 6,536. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 50 percent are found, Thaba-Tseka District, where 17 percent are found and Maseru District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Lesotho Moroa occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 40 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Moroa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Moroa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.52% more than the national average, earning R 357,696 per year and in United States they earn 67.07% less than the national average, earning $14,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moroa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moroa in the Russian language | ||
| Мороа | moroa | - |
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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 Moroa
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