Morutu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Morutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Morutu (33) may also be a first name.

Morutu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morutu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Morutu occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Morutu.

How Common Is The Last Name Morutu? popularity and diffusion

Morutu is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Morutu are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Morutu is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 33 people.

Morutu is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Maluku, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moroutu9225/
Morrautu864/
Murutu83620/
Marutu8371/
Moritu8332/
Merutu8329/
Morotu833/
Morittu771,078/
Maruthu77110/
Marautu7778/
Maroutu7716/
Murutuj775/
Murutau773/
Murautu771/
Maruitu771/
Marutus771/
Murgutu771/
Marouthu7171/
Maaroutu713/
Maruthau711/
Mauruttu711/
Maroutux711/
Maarautu711/
Maritu6713,066/
Marotu67962/
Murotu674/
Maarouthu673/
Meritu672/
Morotó671/
Maarotu6218/
Marrotu6214/
Marietu6211/
Marritu626/
Morothu625/
Mehritu624/
Moritou622/
Morottou571/

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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 Morutu
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