Moroof Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Moroof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 248 | 1:714,285 | 32,812 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moroof (1,365) may also be a first name.
Moroof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moroof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moroof is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moroof? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name Moroof is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Moroof reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moroof is also the 212,105th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 1,365 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 714,285. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Moroof
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