Moroha Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Moroha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moroha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Moroha (24) may also be a first name.

Moroha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moroha is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moroha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Moroha occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Moroha live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Moroha is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 90 percent are found and Bougainville, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 47 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morohai92118/
Motroha921/
Moroa91692/
Moroho83266/
Maroha83160/
Mooroa8371/
Moeroa8368/
Moruoa8328/
Moroua8311/
Moroat8310/
Morooa837/
Mouroa835/
Moroai831/
Moraoa831/
Moiroa831/
Meroha830/
Marohah7722/
Mouroua7716/
Marroha776/
Morehea773/
Mouroho771/
Marohau771/
Moroeho771/
Maroa7315,207/
Morao735,419/
Meroa7333/
Morogiah711/
Mourao6722,658/
Maroua672,073/
Maroah67755/
Morgao67158/
Moraos6761/
Moirao6739/
Maroas6721/
Masroa6713/
Maeroa6713/
Marooa6711/
Moro'o679/
Morrao677/
Moraoy676/
Mouraõ676/
Maroho674/
Moreua674/
Marhao674/
Moreuo673/
Mauroa673/
Moraua672/
Moraot672/
Mouräo671/
Maroai671/
Merooa671/
Mooreheah671/
Mohrahaus671/
Mourâo671/
Maroau671/
Maroea671/
Maroaa671/
Moerao671/
Maroad671/
Mmeroa671/
Marroa671/
Meroai671/
Morouo671/
Meeroa671/
Maroay671/

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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 Moroha
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