Morokana Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

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

Morokana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morokana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1141:71,5249,336
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016

Morokana (85) may also be a first name.

Morokana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morokana is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Morokana.

How Common Is The Last Name Morokana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. Morokana is primarily found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Morokana are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 85 people.

Morokana is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 71,524. In Papua New Guinea Morokana is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Morokana Last Name Statistics demography

Morokana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning R 210,420 per year.

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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 Morokana
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