Morúa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Morúa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Morùa (3) are calculated separately.
Morúa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morúa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morúa occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Morùa. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Morúa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Morúa reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
The surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 8,866,158. In Mexico Morúa is most numerous in: Chihuahua, where 21 percent reside, Sonora, where 21 percent reside and Coahuila, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 8 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 Morúa
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