Mourisca Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Mourisca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mourisca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1131:92,1974,545
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Mourisca Last Name Facts

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

Mourisca is most common in Portugal. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mourisca? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Mourisca live; 84 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 92,197. Apart from Portugal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouriscas941/
Morisca93156/
Mourisco88144/
Moritsca885/
Mhorisca883/
Maurisca881/
Moriscat881/
Morischa880/
Muriesca880/
Morica86249/
Murica86185/
Mouricaud8211/
Morisco801,948/
Moresca80674/
Marisca80663/
Moricca80636/
Morrica80172/
Moriska8093/
Moricay8088/
Muriska8033/
Mourika8028/
Moricas8014/
Maurica809/
Muricca809/
Murisco805/
Motrica805/
Murzica805/
Mourico805/
Morioca803/
Moreica802/
Moricad801/
Morisce801/
Moricau801/
Muricas801/
Maurisceau781/
Moriscot75562/
Morische7598/
Mauricas7587/
Muriscot7585/
Mourikas7579/
Mariscas7574/
Mouriski7544/
Marischa7543/
Mouricou7522/
Mariesca7512/
Maurisco7511/
Mauriska759/
Moricaud759/
Mouricot758/
Mauricea757/
Mayrisca757/
Mauricéa754/
Mariscau753/
Maiorica753/
Morricca752/
Moutrika752/
Mauriscy751/
Mariscat751/
Morriscy751/
Muricaha751/
Murisska751/
Murrieca751/
Moriscos751/
Mariscaz751/
Moriczka751/
Morricas751/
Marica717,401/
Morico711,554/
Morika71296/
Marischka71204/
Murika71100/
Murico7157/
Moricheau7153/
Muhriskah7134/
Morriscey7124/
Mourisqui7112/
Mouricout718/
Mauriscey717/
Moutrikas714/
Mărica712/
Moriscott712/
Morrissci711/
Moreca711/
Morischee710/
Morioka6746,155/
Maresca6712,910/
Moresco677,672/
Mariska672,540/
Marisco67281/
Maricau67161/
Murikah67107/
Morisky67100/
Maurico6788/
Mureika6776/
Morikai6769/
Moricco6747/
Morişcă6739/
Motrico6733/
Maricas6730/
Maricap6729/
Morrico6721/
Moricot6720/
Mujrika6719/
Maurika6717/
Morikka6717/
Matrica6717/
Murikai6714/
Maricca6713/
Moreika6711/
Murioka6710/
Murzika678/
Masrica678/
Morikau678/
Muraika678/
Mureico677/
Marișca677/
Morecai676/
Maricoa675/
Muresco673/
Moreska673/
Maricat673/
Marişca673/
Moriski672/
Moryska672/
Maerica672/
Morzika672/
Morizco672/
Morecat672/
Mauricaitė672/
Morecas672/
Moraika672/
Moritka671/
Marioca671/
Maricea671/
Marițca671/
Morikay671/
Morycka671/
Muriqaj671/
Muurika671/
Mutriqa671/
Moureka671/
Maruica671/
Maritca671/
Maricai671/
Maraica671/
Murrico670/

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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 Mourisca
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