Moroishi Surname
Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname
Moroishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,563 | 1:81,794 | 5,423 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Moroishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moroishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moroishi occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moroishi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 249,745th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,586,247 people. Moroishi is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Moroishi live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Moroishi is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 1,563 people, or 1 in 81,794. In Japan Moroishi is primarily concentrated in: Saga Prefecture, where 42 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Not including Japan Moroishi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Moroishi
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