Moruku Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Moruku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Moruku Demographics
Average Moruku Salary in
South Africa
R 65,544
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moruku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moruku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moruku occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Moruku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Moruku is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moruku live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria Moruku is most prevalent in: Delta, where 64 percent are found, Kaduna, where 12 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 45 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.
Moruku Last Name Statistics demography
Moruku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.42% less than the national average, earning R 65,544 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morukhu | 92 | 694 | / |
| Morukgu | 92 | 11 | / |
| Morutkhu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Moriku | 83 | 3,265 | / |
| Maruku | 83 | 294 | / |
| Muruku | 83 | 133 | / |
| Moroku | 83 | 58 | / |
| Meruku | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mouroukou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Marukau | 77 | 31 | / |
| Murukhu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Marzuku | 77 | 12 | / |
| Marukhu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Merruku | 77 | 7 | / |
| Morokui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Murugku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muoroku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marukku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marauku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mourzoukou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maroukou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Morokuhy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Marzouku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maraukus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morukhoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murukuth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maroku | 67 | 130 | / |
| Mariku | 67 | 99 | / |
| Matroukou | 67 | 47 | / |
| Meriku | 67 | 27 | / |
| Marouskou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Marzoukou | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Moruku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis