Morogoro Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Morogoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morogoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1571:337,20825,147
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Morogoro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morogoro Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Morogoro is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Morogoro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morogoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,244,200th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Morogoro are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 337,208. In Tanzania Morogoro is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 89 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murogoro8852/
Marogoro881/
Murongoro827/
Marongoro822/
Morongaro821/
Moregera631/
Marzagora5939/
Murrogarra565/
Maregera50150/
Muragara50141/
Maragara5076/
Murugara5022/
Maragera505/
Marugara502/
Muragura501/

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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 Morogoro
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