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
The last name Moruja (Marathi: मोरुजा) is found most in Spain. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Moruja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Moruja occurs predominantly 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 carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,612,139. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Galicia, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Spain this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found 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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