Moruu Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Moruu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
Moruu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moruu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moruu is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Moruu.
How Common Is The Last Name Moruu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Moruu are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 697,130. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Amudat District, where 52 percent reside, Moroto District, where 46 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 2 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Moruu
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