Morterra Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Morterra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morterra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy721:849,39865,259
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Morterra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morterra (Russian: Мортерра) is most common in Italy. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Morterra.

How Common Is The Last Name Morterra? popularity and diffusion

Morterra is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Morterra is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Morterra live; 96 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 849,398. In Italy Morterra is mostly found in: Piedmont, where 72 percent are found, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 26 percent are found and Tuscany, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Italy this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mortera936,262/
Morteira88151/
Morteyra8823/
Morthera886/
Morteras882/
Marterra882/
Mortiera881/
Morterau881/
Martierra821/
Mourterat821/
Mortara802,332/
Mortero80471/
Martera8085/
Mortira806/
Murtera803/
Mortora802/
Mertera802/
Morterá801/
Mortery800/
Murteira751,079/
Marterer75621/
Mortiere7552/
Morteyro7519/
Morteiro7512/
Marterre7512/
Morteros759/
Marthera751/
Marteira751/
Mourterou7123/
Martterer7123/
Mourterot7120/
Marterrez711/
Moortirai711/
Mortaro67428/
Mortoro67150/
Martira6759/
Martere6723/
Marteri6716/
Martero6711/
Mertira6710/
Martara677/
Mêrtira671/
Mortire671/
Martyra671/
Martery670/

Morterra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morterra in the Russian language
Мортерраmorterra-

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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
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  • 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 Morterra
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