Morouf Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Morouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Morouf (102) may also be a first name.
Morouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morouf occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morouf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Morouf live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Morouf is also the 935,178th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 102 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Morouf is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 36 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Niger, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 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 Morouf
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