Moruai Surname
4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Moruai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maruai | 83 | 646 | / |
| Muruai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Muruais | 77 | 115 | / |
| Maruais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maruae | 67 | 68 | / |
| Maruoi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Marbouaih | 67 | 41 | / |
| Morwae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marwahi | 62 | 39 | / |
| Marbahi | 62 | 23 | / |
| Maruaez | 62 | 2 | / |
| Marbaui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maruaes | 62 | 1 | / |
| Morbaeh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Morvaes | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maruahe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Marua'e | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mauruahe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Maarvaija | 53 | 4 | / |
| Marwae | 50 | 20 | / |
| Morwoe | 50 | 16 | / |
| Marvae | 50 | 3 | / |
| Maruoe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Moruai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis