Morube Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Morube Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morube Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Morube (13) may also be a first name.

Morube Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morube occurs most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morube? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Morube occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Morube reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Morube is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Morube is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 77 percent live, North West, where 15 percent live and Western Cape, where 8 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Spain, where 7 percent live.

Morube Last Name Statistics demography

Morube earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.34% less than the national average, earning R 108,516 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morubee921/
Moribe834,774/
Marube833,858/
Morobe833,269/
Murube83273/
Moruwe83239/
Morubi8384/
Moruba835/
Merube831/
Mouroubie801/
Marrube7775/
Maroube7743/
Morouba7721/
Maurube771/
Mourubi771/
Murubet771/
Morobie771/
Marzoube7116/
Morrobey711/
Margoube711/
Mourouba711/
Maaroube711/
Mehrubee711/
Moruwets710/
Maribe672,714/
Marobe671,759/
Morobi671,686/
Meribe67781/
Maruve67561/
Maruba67434/
Muruba67373/
Moruwa67291/
Moroba67222/
Muruve67184/
Murubi67162/
Maruwe6773/
Murobe6757/
Marubi6746/
Morowe6732/
Moribi6713/
Moruva6711/
Morobé679/
Moruwi677/
Maruby671/
Mahrhuber671/
Merubi671/

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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 Morube
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis