Moruka Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Moruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 248 | 1:218,458 | 22,930 |
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Moruka (42) may also be a first name.
Moruka Demographics
Average Moruka Salary in
South Africa
R 121,272
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moruka is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 833,931st most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Moruka reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Moruka is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 42 people.
The surname Moruka is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 218,458. In South Africa Moruka is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 67 percent are found, Limpopo, where 19 percent are found and North West, where 9 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent are found.
Moruka Last Name Statistics demography
Moruka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.97% less than the national average, earning R 121,272 per year.
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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 Moruka
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