Morua Surname
Approximately 6,989 people bear this surname
Morua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3,688 | 1:33,657 | 2,069 |
| United States | 1,052 | 1:344,543 | 30,976 |
| South Africa | 578 | 1:93,733 | 11,445 |
| Papua New Guinea | 563 | 1:14,483 | 1,389 |
| Argentina | 503 | 1:84,977 | 7,183 |
| Costa Rica | 452 | 1:10,575 | 517 |
| Cuba | 40 | 1:288,068 | 5,229 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Morua (309) may also be a first name.
Morua Demographics
Average Male Morua Height
174.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Morua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morua (Oriya: େମାରୁଆ, Russian: Моруа) has its highest incidence in Mexico. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Morua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 70,722nd most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,042,717 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Morua live; 61 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Hispano-North America. Morua is also the 500,178th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 309 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 3,688 people, or 1 in 33,657. In Mexico Morua is mostly concentrated in: Guanajuato, where 16 percent live, Zacatecas, where 15 percent live and Nuevo León, where 11 percent live. Barring Mexico it is found in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Morua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Morua last name are 6.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.14% registered with the party.
The amount Morua earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 32.46% less than the national average, earning R 160,500 per year and in United States they earn 14.62% less than the national average, earning $36,842 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morua in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାରୁଆ | emaru'a | 81.82 |
| େମାରୂଆ | emaru'a | 9.09 |
| େମାରୁଆଁ | emaru'am | 9.09 |
| Morua in the Russian language | ||
| Моруа | morua | - |
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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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- 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 Morua
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