Moruja Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Moruja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
Moruja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moruja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moruja (Marathi: मोरुजा) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Moruja is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Moruja reside; 62 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,612,139. In Spain it is mostly found in: Galicia, where 100 percent are found. Not including Spain this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 23 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moruja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moruja in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरुजा | moruja | - |
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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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- 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 Moruja
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