Morueta Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Morueta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Morueta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morueta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morueta occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morueta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Morueta occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Morueta live; 54 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 754,065. In Spain Morueta is primarily found in: Andalusia, where 65 percent are found, Catalonia, where 21 percent are found and Castile and León, where 15 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 4 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 Morueta
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