Moruga Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Moruga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 80 | 1:577,249 | 27,285 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Moruga (12) may also be a first name.
Moruga Demographics
Moruga Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Moruga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moruga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moruga (Russian: Моруга) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,020,242nd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 35 percent of Moruga live; 32 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 577,249. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 96 percent live, Migori County, where 1 percent live and Nyamira County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 18 percent live.
Moruga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Moruga last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moruga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moruga in the Russian language | ||
| Моруга | moruga | - |
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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 Moruga
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