Morotomi Surname

170,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Morotomi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Morotomi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,4761:51,6334,118
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
China21:683,660,78330,601
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Morotomi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morotomi is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morotomi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 170,840th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,889,590 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Morotomi are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,476 people, or 1 in 51,633. In Japan it is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 45 percent live, Ōita Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Saga Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morotoma881/
Murotomi881/
Morotome881/
Muratomi75116/
Maretomi759/
Murotome753/
Moratoma751/
Mohratemi7181/
Marhothoma671/
Muratome63124/
Meratami632/
Muratoma631/
Maratami631/
Marautami5954/
Margatami5922/
Mahratami591/
Marootamma561/
Maratama5027/
Marutama5020/
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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 Morotomi
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